Lenticular loom weight (pesón) of reddish-brown micaceous clay, of Archaic period, with a flat top formed by cutting the thinned edge, two roughly pierced holes, and finger marks in the modelling; one face flat, the other convex. Incomplete, a chip missing; ø 6.8 x 5.7 cm, thickness 2 cm. Found by chance, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0450; negatives 04363_05 and 04352_02; slide C_6581; 2 April 1970.
French, as on the record
le pourtour aminci est coupé pour former un sommet plat
chantier : Découverte fortuite
num planche : PL_24
type :PESONS
deux trous grossièrement percés.
incomplet : un éclat manque. ø :6,8 x 5,7
modelé (traces de doigts)
une face plate, une face bombée
ép. : 2. — Lenticulaire
diapositives : C_6581
forme : Pesons d'époque archaïque
inv objet : Po_0450
negatif : 04363_05
negatif : 04352_02
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0223_p_0080
— Terre cuite, argile rouge brique légèrement micacée
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