Object card·SAL_1629·1967

Standing draped female figure, hollow-moulded bust fragment

Standing draped female figure, hollow-moulded bust fragment
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1629. "Standing draped female figure, hollow-moulded bust fragment". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Right side fragment of a hollow-moulded bust of a standing draped female figure, with the arm and the start of the hand; the back is preserved wider than the front. Pinkish buff fabric with a white slip; H. 4.8 cm, l. 6.1 cm (back), 5.2 cm (front). The right arm is slightly bent, forming a curve forward, and a mantle falls over the forearm with slight folds. Classical period; Salamis, square K VI/δ2, south of the rampart; inventory Tc_0323; negative 02031_02; slide C_1554; 23 March 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/δ2 forme : Figurines moulées creuses type :Bustes Fragment de buste, côté droit, avec le bras et le départ de la main caracterique : Manteau retombant sur l'avant-bras diapositives : C_1554 inv objet : Tc_0323 inv tessons : Tc_0323 negatif : 02031_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0527_p_0145 arrière conservé sur une plus grande largeur que la face. Pâte chamois rosé soutenu et engobe blanc. Moulé creux. H. 4,8 l. 6,1 (arrière), 5,2 (face). Bras droit légèrement replié, dessinant une courbe vers l'avant. Manteau retombant sur l'avant-bras en plissant un peu.

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