Clay loom weights, Archaic period, south of the rampart
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4907. "Clay loom weights, Archaic period, south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Clay loom weights (pesons) of Archaic period form, from the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/γ4 (west). Red-brick clay, roughly modelled, biconvex and lenticular with a thinned, irregular edge; complete, diameter 4.7, hole diameter 0.5, thickness 2.6, weight 58 g, with a single transverse perforation. Found among Archaic sherds. Inventory Po_0396; negative 01129_05; 1 September 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)
— Terre cuite, argile rouge brique
ø trou : 0,5
grossièrement modelé
biconvexe
complet. ø :4,7
poids : 58 g. — Lenticulaire
pourtour aminci et irrégulier
ép. : 2,6
diapositives : C_4944
inv objet : Po_0396
negatif : 01129_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0229_p_0081
un seul trou transversal. — Trouvé parmi des tessons de céramique archaïque.
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