Object card·SAL_1748·1967

Standing female figurine bust fragment, Classical, Salamis

Standing female figurine bust fragment, Classical, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1748. "Standing female figurine bust fragment, Classical, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a hollow-moulded bust of a standing female figure, right half, without the back; the figure wears a clinging tunic with a thick rolled neckline forming a rounded, fairly deep décolleté, and two long twisted parotid locks fall to the level of the breast. Pale pink-beige fabric with white slip; H. 6.6 cm. area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ3, Classical period, inventory Tc_0380; 27 March 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/δ3 forme : Figurines moulées creuses type :Bustes caracterique : Drapé du dessous : chiton, tunique l. 8. Bord de tunique en épais bourrelet dessinant un décolleté arrondi, assez profond. Tunique moulante, qui forme de petits plis à partir du sein. Retombée jusqu'à hauteur du sein de deux longues mèches parotides torsadées, l'une toute droite sur le haut du bras, l'autre plus en avant, à la lisière du bras et du buste. Fragment de buste, moitié droite, sans l'arrière. Pâte beige rosé et engobe blanc. Moulé creux. H. 6,6 diapositives : C_1670 inv objet : Tc_0380 inv tessons : Tc_0380 negatif : 01971_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0436_p_0135

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