Object card·SAL_5891·1970

Granite pestle from Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7

Granite pestle from Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5891. "Granite pestle from Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Pestle with one face strongly convex and the other slightly convex, the two clearly separated by a ridge, horizontal faces more or less oval, not bent. Green granite (the polished faces turn dark violet). H. 5.6, l. 4.5. Inventory Po_0526; negative 04807_03; Campanopetra, square L IV/γ7, Salamis, Cyprus; 7 October 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra objet : Pilon carre : L IV/γ7 Pilon, une face très bombée, l'autre légèrement convexe, séparées nettement par une arête, faces horizontales plus ou moins ovales, non plié. Granite vert (les faces polies tournent au violet foncé). H. 5,6, l. 4,5 inv objet : Po_0526 negatif : 04807_03

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