Object card for a clay loom weight (peson) from the Rampart sector at Salamis, square K V/η8 (1). Hemispherical, flattened form with a vertical hole pierced almost at the centre and a truncated face hollowed out longitudinally; fired clay with pink fabric and cream slip, roughly modelled (modelage grossier). W. 1.9, H. 3.6, diam. 4.1 (cm). Inventory Po_0961; negative 06836_04; 7 September 1973.
French, as on the record
chantier : Rempart
carre : K V/η8 (1)
inv objet : Po_0961
negatif : 06836_04
objet : Peson
Peson de forme hémisphérique aplatie, trou vertical percé presque au centre, face tronquée évidée longitudinalement. Terre cuite avec pâte rose, engobe crème. Modelé plein (modelage grossier). l. 1,9, H. 3,6, diam. 4,1
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