Object card·SAL_5397·1970

Bronze pin with rolled head, Sanctuary

Bronze pin with rolled head, Sanctuary
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5397. "Bronze pin with rolled head, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Bronze pin with a rolled head (inventory B_0182), from the Sanctuary, square L V/α6 (3), plate PL_48, negative 04391_06. Incomplete, with the eye half-broken, and very corroded; L. 5.8 cm, ø 0.5 x 0.3 cm. Straight pin of circular-section wire, tapered at one end and folded back on itself into a loop at the other end. Found in a context of the 6th century AD. Salamis, Cyprus; 7 April 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire carre : L V/α6 (3) — Bronze num planche : PL_48 type :PETITS INSTRUMENTS EN BRONZE forme : Épingles à tête enroulée incomplète, chas à demi-brisé très corrodée. L. : 5,8 ø :0,5 x 0,3. — Épingle droite formée d'un fil de section circulaire effilé à une extrémité, replié en boucle sur lui-même à l'autre extrémité. — Trouvée dans un contexte du VIe siècle ap. J.-C. inv objet : B_0182 negatif : 04391_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0495_p_0174

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