Grinder? convex stone cylinder with central hole, Sanctuary, Salamis
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7154. "Grinder? convex stone cylinder with central hole, Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Grinder? Convex cylinder with irregularly flattened faces around a funnel-shaped central hole, of dark grey, soft stone (a kind of lava). The central hole was drilled in two stages, from each face. H. 3.5 cm, diam. 5.4 cm. Salamis, Sanctuary, square K V/η5 (3); inventory Po_0789; negatives 06324_04 and 06324_03. 5 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
carre : K V/η5 (3)
inv objet : Po_0789
negatif : 06324_04
negatif : 06324_03
objet : Broyeur?
Broyeur? Cylindre convexe, faces irrégulièrement aplanies autour du trou central en entonnoir. Pierre gris foncé, tendre (sorte de lave). Trou central percé en deux fois, à partir de chaque face. H. 3,5, diam. 5,4
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