Dark grey stone basin with horizontal lugs, Temple of Zeus
Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6175. "Dark grey stone basin with horizontal lugs, Temple of Zeus". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Basin with two horizontal rectangular lugs extending from the rim, flat base, straight walls slightly splayed and a horizontal flared rim; the lugs may have been four (?). Dark grey, hard stone (perhaps diorite?). H. 5.8 cm, diam. 21.5 cm, l. 2.4 cm. Salamis, Temple of Zeus, square E VII/γ4; drawing D_2944; inventory V_0847; 5 November 1970.
French, as on the record
chantier : Temple de Zeus
objet : Cuvette
carre : E VII/γ4
dessin : D_2944
inv objet : V_0847
Cuvette à deux tenons horizontaux, base plate, bords droits à peine divergents, bord étalé horizontal, tenons rectangulaires dans le prolongement du bord (il y en avait quatre?) Pierre gris foncé, dure (diorite?). H. 5,8, diam. 21,5, l. 2,4
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