Object card·SAL_5852·1970

Phoenician amphora handle with incised triangle, Sanctuary

Phoenician amphora handle with incised triangle, Sanctuary
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5852. "Phoenician amphora handle with incised triangle, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Handle of a Phoenician amphora, with the rounded curve and a remnant of the attachment that was made exactly on the shoulder of the amphora. Marked with an incised triangle. Greyish, somewhat burnt sandy clay. Deep incisions made before firing. 2.3 x 3.7. Sanctuary, square L V/α6; inventory A_0178; drawing D_2502; 2 October 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Anse type :Phénicienne carre : L V/α6 dessin : D_2502 inv objet : A_0178 Anse d'amphore phénicienne (avec la courbure, arrondie et reste de l'attache qui se faisait exactement sur l'épaule de l'amphore). Marquée d'un triangle incisé. Argile grisâtre plus ou moins brulée sableuse. Incision profonde faites avant cuisson. 2,3 x 3,7

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