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Object card·SAL_4610·1969

Limestone pestle with polygonal section, Sanctuary

Limestone pestle with polygonal section, Sanctuary
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4610. "Limestone pestle with polygonal section, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Pestle with a cylindrical, eleven-faceted (polygonal) section, in soft limestone. H. 5.8, diam. 5. Sanctuary, square K V/θ6, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0032; 4 April 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Pilon carre : K V/θ6 Pilon cylindre à section polygonale (onze facettes). En calcaire tendre. H. 5,8, diam. 5 diapositives : C_4615 inv objet : Po_0032 negatif : 05033_01 negatif : 05033_02 negatif : 05033_03 negatif : 00923_05

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