Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7665. "Roof tile from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (3)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Squat rectangular roof tile with a slightly convex lower face and a flat upper face, a raised rim along both long sides and two oblique returns on one short side; a relief rib on the other short side. Finger marks are visible. Pink fired clay with calcareous grits and a beige slip; moulded, with traces of smoothing. L. 44.5, l. 29, H. 3.8 cm. Found in the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (3), Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0895; negative 06805_05; 14 August 1973.
French, as on the record
carre : K V/ζ6 (3)
inv objet : Po_0895
negatif : 06805_05
objet : Tuile
Tuile de format rectangulaire trapu, face inférieure légèrement convexe, face supérieure plane, rebord longeant les deux longs côtés avec deux retours en biais sur l'un des deux petits côtés, sur le second petit côté, nervure en relief. Traces de doigts. Terre cuite rose, dégraissant calcaire, engobe beige. Moulée, traces d'égalisage. L. 44,5, l. 29, H. 3,8
chantier : Sanctuaire
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