Object card·SAL_6509·1964–1974

Games board (marelles) on limestone fragment, Campanopetra

Games board (marelles) on limestone fragment, Campanopetra
Object card: Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6509. "Games board (marelles) on limestone fragment, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

Other images (5)

English, translated from the French record

Complete game on a fragment of slab, Cypriot limestone covered with stucco; L. 37, l. 24. Straight lines run from the midpoints of the sides of the large rectangle, cross the second and end at the midpoints of the sides of the smallest rectangle; most intersections are not clean and show erasures. Game: 15.5 x 8. Three concentric rectangles are incised hastily on the upper part of the slab. Inventory Po_0643; Salamis, Campanopetra; negatives 05612_02 to 05612_06; SAL_6509.

French, as on the record

carre : J V/ι3 jeu complet sur un fragment de plaque. L. : 37 l : 24 — Calcaire chypriote, recouvert de stuc des lignes droites partent des milieux des côtés du grand rectangle, coupent le second et se terminent au milieu des côtés du plus petit rectangle dessin : D_2802 forme : Marelles inv objet : Po_0643 negatif : 05612_03 negatif : 05612_04 negatif : 05612_05 negatif : 05612_06 negatif : 05612_02 num planche : PL_73 num planche : PL_53 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_XI_CAT_06_0572_p_0193 type :TABLES A JEU la plupart des intersections ne sont pas nettes et présentent des ratures. jeu : 15,5 x 8. — Trois rectangles concentriques sont gravés hâtivement sur la partie supérieure de la plaque chantier : Campanopétra

Corrections and additions

Can you tell us more about this?

If you can identify, date or place this item, or know where else it is recorded, we would like to hear.

Missing from this record

  • Not dated individually

We would like to hear about

  • What it shows or records
  • Its date, place or author
  • Where else it is published or held
  • A mistake in our description

Tell us if you would like to be thanked by name on the page.

More from Salamis

16,340 items in the archiveThe site →