Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7664. "Byzantine roof tile covering a burial, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Tile (roof covering of a Byzantine burial), squat rectangular format, lower face slightly convex, upper face flat with a rim along the long sides and two oblique returns. Finger marks on the upper face along the rim. Beige terracotta with beige slip. Moulded, with traces of smoothing. L. 42, l. 38.5, H. 3.6. Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (3). Inventory Po_0894; negative 06805_04; 14 August 1973.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
carre : K V/ζ6 (3)
objet : Tuile
inv objet : Po_0894
negatif : 06805_04
Tuile (couverture sépulture byzantine), format rectangulaire trapu, face inférieure légèrement convexe, face supérieure plane avec rebord sur les longs côtés et deux retours en biais. Traces de doigts sur face supérieure longeant le rebord. Terre cuite beige, engobe beige. Moulée, traces d'égalisage. L. 42, l. 38,5, H. 3,6
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