Object card·SAL_7173·1972

Granite polisher later used as grinder, Sanctuary

Granite polisher later used as grinder, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7173. "Granite polisher later used as grinder, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Granite polisher later used as a grinder, a parallelepiped-shaped pebble with one flat face (polishing), the other face convex and polished, and small convex sides, unpolished (grinding). L. 14.3, l. 9.5 (cm). Sector Sanctuary, square K V/ζ5 (1). Inventory Po_0794; negative 06355_02; 5 September 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire carre : K V/ζ5 (1) objet : Polissoir Polissoir ayant ensuite servi de broyeur. Sorte de galet parallélépipédique, une face plane (polissage), l'autre convexe, polie, petits côtés convexes, non polis (broyage) en granit. L. 14,3, l. 9,5 inv objet : Po_0794 negatif : 06355_02

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