Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4633. "Pyramidal loom weight, Sanctuary, square K V/ι6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Pyramidal loom weight of pinkish clay with a nearly square flat base, 3.8 cm across the base, complete, H. 5.6 cm. Its flat sides are very oblique, and the top is rounded, with a circular hole dug near the top. Found at the Hellenistic level (pottery of the 2nd century BC), square K V/ι6, Sanctuary, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0337; photographed with slide C_4637, negatives 05065_06 and 00931_05; 24 April 1969.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
num planche : PL_26
carre : K V/ι6
type :PESONS
forme : Pesons pyramidaux
base : 3,8. —Pyramidal
base plate presque carrée
complet. H. : 5,6
lampe moulée hellénistique Sal. 4632)
les côtés plats sont très obliques
diapositives : C_4637
inv objet : Po_0337
negatif : 05065_06
negatif : 00931_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0261_p_0087
le sommet est arrondi, un trou circulaire est creusé près du sommet. —Trouvé au niveau hellénistique (céramique du IIe s. av. J.-C.
—Terre cuite, argile rosée
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