Turned bone object, possibly furniture fitting or box, Huilerie
Object card: 1974. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_8075. "Turned bone object, possibly furniture fitting or box, Huilerie". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Hollow cylindrical object of turned and carved bone with a polished surface; the interior is rough except at the top, the central part is slightly convex, and the lower part is cut straight, with internal mouldings and a step. H. 4, diam. 3.8 (cm). Found in the Huilerie, square I III/β4, Salamis; inventory Po_0998; 12 June 1974.
French, as on the record
chantier : Huilerie
Elément de mobilier ou boîte? Cylindrique creux, intérieur brut sauf au sommet, partie centrale légèrement convexe, partie basse coupée droite. Moulures à l'intérieur, décrochement. Os tourné et sculpté, surface polie. H. 4, diam. 3,8
carre : I III/β4
inv objet : Po_0998
objet : Elément de mobilier ou boite?
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