Limestone basin with acanthus leaves, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5877. "Limestone basin with acanthus leaves, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Basin decorated with acanthus leaves sculpted in relief and raised on the rims, with two horizontal handles made of a single recumbent acanthus leaf. Limestone; H. 19 cm, l. 1 cm. Salamis, Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ5, inventory V_0815; 6 October 1970. Negatives 04849_04, 04849_05, 04898_01, 04898_02.
French, as on the record
chantier : Temple de Zeus
objet : Cuvette
carre : E VII/γ5
inv objet : V_0815
negatif : 04849_05
negatif : 04898_01
negatif : 04898_02
negatif : 04849_04
Sorte de cuvette décorée de feuilles d'acanthe sculptées en relief et dressées sur les bords. Deux anses horizontales faites d'une feuille d'acanthe couchée. En calcaire. H. 19, l. 1
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