Object card·SAL_6259·1967

Clepsydra base, Sondage D, square J V/κ1

Clepsydra base, Sondage D, square J V/κ1
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6259. "Clepsydra base, Sondage D, square J V/κ1". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object card for a clepsydra (water clock) from Sondage D at Salamis, square J V/κ1, inventory Po_0564, with drawing D_3310 and negatives 05017_01 to 05017_03. Base of a clepsydra with an annular foot and convex rising walls; at the bottom of the body is a circular hole for the water to drain out. Red clay with beige slip, wheel-made, the hole pierced after firing. H. 12.8 cm, diam. 10 cm. Inventory Po_0564; 23 October 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sondage D objet : Clepsydre carre : J V/κ1 dessin : D_3310 inv objet : Po_0564 negatif : 05017_02 negatif : 05017_03 negatif : 05017_01 Fond de clepsydre, base annulaire, les bords montant convexes. Au bas de la panse, trou circulaire pour l'évacuation de l'eau. Argile rouge avec engobe beige. Fait au tour, trou pratiqué après la cuisson. H. 12,8, diam. 10

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