Object card·SAL_7708·1973

Cubic pestle of limestone, Sanctuary, Salamis

Cubic pestle of limestone, Sanctuary, Salamis
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7708. "Cubic pestle of limestone, Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Cubic pestle with rounded edges and shallow depressions at the centre of its faces, made of limestone (or calcined marble), measuring 6.6 x 6 x 4.8 cm. Found in the Sanctuary sector, square K V/ζ5 (3), Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0909; 20 August 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Pilon carre : K V/ζ5 (3) inv objet : Po_0909 negatif : 06777_05 negatif : 06784_03 negatif : 06784_04 negatif : 06777_04 Pilon de forme cubique aux contours arrondis, faibles dépressions au centre des diverses faces. En calcaire (ou marbre calciné). 6,6 x 6 x 4,8

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