Conical spindle whorl with incised decoration, Sanctuary
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5403. "Conical spindle whorl with incised decoration, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Conical to truncated-conical spindle whorl with flat base and top, complete, of burnt limestone; ø 2.9 x 2.7 cm, H. 1.1 cm, hole ø 0.6 cm, very slightly truncated-conical. The conical surface bears incised decoration: two parallel lines between which runs a frieze of small irregular circles (the decoration is worn). Sanctuary, square L V/ε6; inventory Po_0459; 8 April 1970.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
num planche : PL_28
type :Fusaïoles
forme : Fusaïoles coniques et tronconiques
base et sommet plats
complète. ø : 2,9 x 2,7
h. : 1,1
ø trou : 0,6. — Très légèrement tronconique
la surface conique présente un décor incisé : deux lignes parallèles entre lesquelles court une frise de petits cercles irréguliers (le décor est usé)
carre : L V/ε6
dessin : D_2717
inv objet : Po_0459
negatif : 04393_02
negatif : 04393_01
num planche : PL_65
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0292_p_0097
— Calcaire brûlé
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