Object card·SAL_5336·1969

Geometric amphora from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (2)

Geometric amphora from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (2)
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5336. "Geometric amphora from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (2)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Geometric amphora with an annular base set slightly off the body, ovoid body, concave neck and horizontal handles, bearing deeply incised marks. Painted decoration on the handles, shoulder and neck, with geometric motifs (lozenges, cross-hatched triangles). Salmon-coloured clay, wheel-thrown. H. 48 cm, diam. 36 cm. Inventory V_0766; 8 October 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Amphore carre : K V/ζ6 (2) dessin : D_2435 diapositives : C_6549 inv objet : V_0766 negatif : 04401_03 negatif : 04401_04 negatif : 04401_02 type :Géométriques Amphore géométrique, base annulaire en léger ressaut, panse ovoïde, col concave, anses horizontales, portant des marques profondément incisées. Décor peint (anses, épaule, col), motifs géométriques (losanges, triangles quadrillés). Argile saumon, tourné. H. 48, diam. 36

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