Object card·SAL_7006·1972

Limestone disc with painted cross, Huilerie

Limestone disc with painted cross, Huilerie
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7006. "Limestone disc with painted cross, Huilerie". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Limestone disc in the form of a cylinder slice, with a central socket, ø 5.7 cm, ép. 2.5 cm, from the Huilerie, square I III/ε3, Archaic period. One face bears a cross of small contiguous painted red cells inscribed in a circle; the other face has a very worn incised decoration. Inventory Po_0742; negative 06235_06; 5 July 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Huilerie epoque : Archaïque carre : I III/ε3 objet : Petit objet le centre est marqué d'un alvéole. ø 5,7 ép. 2,5. inv objet : Po_0742 negatif : 06235_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_CAT_11_Nc7334_p_0045 Disque en calcaire, en forme de tranche de cylindre. Sur l'une des faces, décor fait de petits alvéoles contigus peints en rouge, qui forment une croix inscrite dans un cercle. Sur l'autre face, décor incisé très effacé

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