Object card·SAL_7801·1973

Conical clay spindle whorl, Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (4)

Conical clay spindle whorl, Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (4)
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7801. "Conical clay spindle whorl, Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (4)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Conical spindle whorl with a central hole, decorated with concentric bands on the outer face and a snail motif on the base. Terracotta, pink fabric, light beige slip, black paint very faded on the outer face; turned brown on the base. Wheel-made. H. 2.1, diam. 3.8. Inventory Po_0947; negatives 06831_05, 06847_03 and 06831_02; Salamis, Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (4); 1 September 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Fusaïole carre : K V/η7 (4) negatif : 06831_05 inv objet : Po_0947 negatif : 06847_03 negatif : 06831_02 Fusaïole conique à trou central, décor avec bandes concentriques sur la face extérieure, escargot sur la face de pose. Terre cuite, pâte rose, engobe beige clair, peinture noire très effacée sur la face extérieure. A viré au brun sur la face de pose. Tourné. H. 2,1, diam. 3,8

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