Object card·SAL_5160·1969

Conical spindle whorl from Sanctuary, square K V/η6

Conical spindle whorl from Sanctuary, square K V/η6
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5160. "Conical spindle whorl from Sanctuary, square K V/η6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Complete truncated-cone spindle whorl of beige clay, hand-modelled, with a surface that is burnt; H. 2.2 cm, ø 3.8 x 2.1 cm, ø of hole 0.9 cm, flat base and top. Found with spindle whorls Sal_5161, Sal_5159 and Sal_5158 in an Archaic pit (bothros of the first half of the 6th century), with imported Corinthian Late pottery (Sal. 5218), open turned lamps in cups (Sal. 5166-5169), Bichrome V ware (Sal. 5165 and 5227), Cypriot White Painted V ware (Sal. 5164) and terracotta figurines (5142, 5144, 5222) in the same context. Inventory Po_0420; 8 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire carre : K V/η6 num planche : PL_28 complète type :Fusaïoles forme : Fusaïoles coniques et tronconiques num planche : PL_64 h. : 2,2 — Terre cuite, argile beige Bichrome V : Sal. 5165 et 5227) céramique chypriote (White Painted V : Sal. 5164 et des figurines de terre cuite (5142-5144-5222) modelée. ø :3,8 x 2,1 surface brûlée ø trou : 0,9. — En forme de tronc de cône base et sommet plats. — Trouvée avec les fusaïoles Sal_5161, Sal_5159 et Sal_5158 dans une fosse archaïque (bothros de la première moitié du VIe siècle) : céramique importée (Corinthien Récent : Sal. 5218) dessin : D_2730 diapositives : C_5197 inv objet : Po_0420 negatif : 05701_04 negatif : 01210_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0277_p_0094 des lampes tournées ouvertes en coupelles (Sal. 5166-5169)

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