Lenticular terracotta loom weight, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5379. "Lenticular terracotta loom weight, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Lenticular terracotta loom weight (type PESONS) with a single circular hole, traces of paste overflowing from it, in pinkish clay with irregular firing; complete, diameter 6.3 cm, thickness 1.7 cm, slightly biconvex with the edge thinned and flattened at the top. Found in area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0455; negatives 04383_06 and 04383_05; April 1967.
French, as on the record
forme : Type lenticulaire.
inv objet : Po_0455
negatif : 04383_06
negatif : 04383_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0249_p_0085
type :PESONS
un seul trou circulaire (traces de pâte qui a débordé)
— Terre cuite, argile rosée, cuisson irrégulière
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_25
carre : K VI/γ3
complet. ø : 6,3
le pourtour est aminci et aplati au sommet
modelé
très légèrement biconvexe
ép. 1,7. — Lenticulaire
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