Object card·SAL_7408·1972

Grinding stone (broyeur) from the Sanctuary sector

Grinding stone (broyeur) from the Sanctuary sector
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7408. "Grinding stone (broyeur) from the Sanctuary sector". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Grinding stone (broyeur): a large, roughly round pebble with no precise form, one face flattened for placing, the opposite face marked by a central depression (place for the thumb for gripping). Granite, polished surface. L. 9.2, l. 8.8, H. 6.2 cm. Sanctuary sector, square K V/η6 (3)-θ6 (4). Inventory Po_0830; negatives 06448_03 and 06448_02; 26 September 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Broyeur carre : K V/η6 (3)-θ6 (4) inv objet : Po_0830 negatif : 06448_03 negatif : 06448_02 Broyeur, gros caillou rond sans forme précise, face de pose aplanie, face opposée marquée d'une dépression centrale (place du pouce pour le préhension). Granit, surface polie. L. 9,2, l. 8,8, H. 6,2

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