Object card: 1971. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6850. "Steatite spindle whorl from the Huilerie, Archaic". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Small object, a complete steatite spindle whorl with a flat base and a large central hole, in the form of a low cone; a single incised line runs around the circumference. H. 0.8 cm; ø 2.6 cm. Found in the Huilerie, square I III/γ4, Salamis, Cyprus; Archaic period. Inventory Po_0692; 5 October 1971.
French, as on the record
objet : Petit objet
carre : I III/γ4
H. 0,8.
base plate avec large trou central
en forme de cône bas
Fusaiole en stéatite, complète
inv objet : Po_0692
negatif : 06252_03
negatif : 06252_04
negatif : 06252_02
pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_CAT_11_Nc6994_p_0044
une ligne incisée borde la circonférence. ø 2,6
chantier : Huilerie
epoque : Archaïque
num planche : PL_42
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