Object card·SAL_7621·1973

Granite disc with fire marks, Huilerie

Granite disc with fire marks, Huilerie
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7621. "Granite disc with fire marks, Huilerie". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Small object: granite disc, very worn, with traces of fire; on part of its circumference the edge is worn to a ridge, which perhaps indicates it served as a whetstone. Square I III/δ4, Archaic period, Huilerie sector, Salamis. Inventory Po_0878; thickness 3.9 to 3.2 cm; diameter 10.5 to 10.9 cm; negatives 06673_05, 06689_03, 06673_04; 15 June 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Huilerie epoque : Archaïque carre : I III/δ4 objet : Petit objet ép. de 3,9 à 3,2 Disque en granit, très usé traces de feu. Sur une partie de la circonférence, le bord est usé jusqu'à former une arête qui indique qu'il servit peut-être de pierre à aiguiser. ø 10,5 à 10,9 inv objet : Po_0878 negatif : 06673_05 negatif : 06689_03 negatif : 06673_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139904_XI_CAT_11_Nc7504_p_0045

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