Object card·SAL_5137·1969

Stone shovel from the area south of the rampart, Salamis

Stone shovel from the area south of the rampart, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5137. "Stone shovel from the area south of the rampart, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Shovel with a rectangular blade, its base slightly convex and straight edges on three sides, and a short ellipsoidal-section tail serving as a handle; limestone (?), incomplete with one corner broken, interior burnt. L. without handle 9 cm, overall L. 11.9 cm, l. 7.7 cm, H. 4 cm; found in a Hellenistic area, square K VI/δ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis. Inventory Po_0413; 6 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_11 carre : K VI/δ4 forme : Pelles num planche : PL_60 type :USTENSILES DIVERS EN PIERRE L. sans le manche : 9 incomplète, un des angles est brisé intérieur brûlé. L. : 11,9 l. : 7,7 dessin : D_2627b dessin : D_2627a diapositives : C_5178 un court appendice de section ellipsoïdale fait office de manche. — Trouvée dans une zone hellénistique. inv objet : Po_0413 negatif : 05034_04 negatif : 05034_05 negatif : 01199_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0096_p_0032 — Calcaire (?) h. : 4. — Pelle dont le plateau rectangulaire a une base légèrement convexe, et des bords droits sur trois côtés

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