Object card·SAL_4773·1969

Lenticular clay loom weight, Archaic, Salamis

Lenticular clay loom weight, Archaic, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4773. "Lenticular clay loom weight, Archaic, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Lenticular loom weight of red clay, roughly modelled, with one flat face and one convex face, a single transverse hole and a slightly notched thinned rim at the top. Thickness 2.1 cm, diameter 4.3 cm, weight 48 g. Found in an Archaic pottery context, south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (west); inventory Po_0388; slides C_4780; negatives 01141_01 and 01057_01; 27 August 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_24 type :PESONS forme : Pesons d'époque archaïque carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest) grossièrement modelé ép. : 2,1 complet. ø :4,3 poids : 48 g. — Lenticulaire une face plate, l'autre bombée diapositives : C_4780 inv objet : Po_0388 negatif : 01141_01 negatif : 01057_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0230_p_0081 un seul trou transversal. — Trouvé dans un contexte de céramique archaïque. — Terre cuite, argile rouge le pourtour aminci est creusé d’une légère encoche à la partie supérieure

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