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.
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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