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Object card·SAL_6372·1965

Truncated conical spindle whorl, Rampart sector

Truncated conical spindle whorl, Rampart sector
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6372. "Truncated conical spindle whorl, Rampart sector". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Truncated conical spindle whorl in terracotta, fine pinkish-beige clay, surface worn; diameter 4 cm, H. 2.4 cm. Found in the Rampart sector, square K V/γδ9, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0599; drawing D_3252; negatives 05394_04 and 05394_03; 7 October 1965.

French, as on the record

chantier : Rempart objet : Fusaïole carre : K V/γδ9 dessin : D_3252 inv objet : Po_0599 negatif : 05394_04 negatif : 05394_03 Fusaïole tronconique, terre cuite, argile beige rosé, fine, surface usée. Diam. 4, H. 2,4

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