Object card·SAL_1136·1966

Moulded female bust fragment, Rampart sector

Moulded female bust fragment, Rampart sector
Object card: 1966. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1136. "Moulded female bust fragment, Rampart sector". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Right-side fragment of a female bust with the top of the arm and a short piece of the back; red fabric, pinkish-beige surface (perhaps a slip), hollow-moulded, H. 10 cm, l. 7.1 cm. Two crevés are faintly visible on the upper arm, without the separating button, and a long serpentine parotid lock descends in front of the shoulder; only two flat oval beads and a conical striated pendant remain of the necklace. Classical period, square Γ23; K V/δ10, Salamis. Inventory Tc_0189; 28 September 1966.

French, as on the record

chantier : Rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé forme : Figurines moulées creuses type :Bustes caracterique : Drapé du dessous : chiton, tunique carre : Γ23 carre : K V/δ10 diapositives : C_1156 inv objet : Tc_0189 inv tessons : Tc_0189 negatif : 02107_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0451_p_0137 Fragment de buste, côté droit, avec le haut du bras et un bref fragment de l'arrière. Pâte rouge, surface beige rose (engobe ?). Moulé creux. H. 10 l. 7,1. On distingue vaguement le dessin de deux crevés, sans le bouton séparateur, sur le haut du bras. Une longue mèche parotide serpentine descend en avant de l'épaule. Du collier ne subsistent plus que deux perles ovales couchées et un pendant conique strié.

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