Object card·SAL_6005·1970

Bronze needle from the Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ8

Bronze needle from the Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ8
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6005. "Bronze needle from the Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ8". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Needle with a rectangular-section shank, oval eye and slanted head, the shank decorated with two parallel lines, in bronze. L. 8.2, diam. 0.3. Salamis, Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ8; inventory B_0216; negative 04858_03; 17 October 1970.

French, as on the record

chantier : Temple de Zeus objet : Aiguille carre : E VII/γ8 inv objet : B_0216 negatif : 04858_03 Aiguille, tige de section rectangulaire, chas ovale, tête en biais, tige ornée de deux traits parallèles en bronze. L. 8,2, diam. 0,3

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