Object card: Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5814. "Neck of a White-Painted II or III amphora". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Neck of a White-Painted II or III amphora, with a cylindrical neck, round mouth and horizontal, flared rim. Buff-pink, sandy, coarse clay, rather poorly fired, with a greenish-beige slip; wheel-made. Painted decoration in horizontal organisation, with bands of cross-hatched lozenges between horizontal lines. H. 30, l. 3.2. Salamis, south of the rampart, square K VI/β4; inventory V_0811.
French, as on the record
negatif : 04765_06
type :White Painted II ou III
Col d'une amphore White-Painted II ou III. Col cylindrique. Bouche ronde, lèvre étalée, horizontale. Argile brun-rose, sableuse, grossière, assez mal cuite avec engobe beige verdâtre. Tourné. Décor peint, organisation horizontale, bandes de losanges quadrillés entre bandes et lignes horizontales. H. 30, l. 3,2
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
objet : Amphore
carre : K VI/β4
inv objet : V_0811
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