Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4669. "Stone pestle (pilon) from the Rampart, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Natural stone pebble pestle (type PILONS), of very hard, almost black stone, shaped as a truncated cone, incomplete and half broken at the upper part, with a polished flat base; ø 3.9 x 3.2 cm, H. 3.5 cm. Found in the Rampart sector, square K V/δ9-10; inventory Po_0359; slide C_4676; plate PL_06; negative 04659_05. Date: 1966.
French, as on the record
chantier : Rempart
forme : Pierres naturelles, galets
num planche : PL_06
type :PILONS
negatif : 00948_05
carre : K V/δ9-10
la base plate est polie.
ø : 3,9 x 3,2. — En forme de cône tronqué
diapositives : C_4676
inv objet : Po_0359
incomplet, à demi brisé à la partie supérieure. H. : 3,5
negatif : 04659_05
negatif : 04660_05
negatif : 04659_04
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0033_p_0021
— Pierre très dure, presque noire
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