Object card·SAL_5107·1969

Lenticular clay loom weight, Salamis, square K VI/δ4

Lenticular clay loom weight, Salamis, square K VI/δ4
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5107. "Lenticular clay loom weight, Salamis, square K VI/δ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Lenticular loom weight (type PESONS) of yellow clay, modelled, complete, diameter 6.8 X 6 cm, with the rim thinned and flattened at the top; one face flat, the other slightly convex; weight 45 g, thickness 1.2 cm, single hole diameter 0.5 cm. Found with Hellenistic pottery sherds, area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Po_0410; 5 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_26 carre : K VI/δ4 modelé forme : Type lenticulaire. type :PESONS complet. ø :6,8 X 6 le pourtour aminci est aplati au sommet poids : 45 g. — Lenticulaire une face plate, une face légèrement bombée ép. : 1,2 ø trou : 0,5 diapositives : C_5148 inv objet : Po_0410 negatif : 01191_03 negatif : 04657_01 negatif : 01191_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0251_p_0085 un seul trou. — Trouvé avec des tessons de céramique hellénistique. — Terre cuite, argile jaune

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