Object card·SAL_1758·1967

Terracotta figurine of a lion on a goddess's lap

Terracotta figurine of a lion on a goddess's lap
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1758. "Terracotta figurine of a lion on a goddess's lap". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a small lion seated on the knees of a goddess holding a patera. H. 5.3, l. 5.5 cm. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ3, Salamis. Inventory Tc_0390; 27 March 1967.

French, as on the record

Petit lion assis sur les genoux d'une déesse à la patère. H. 5,3, l. 5,5 dessin : D_0563 diapositives : C_0379 inv objet : Tc_0390 inv tessons : Tc_0390 negatif : 02302_03 negatif : 01975_02 type :Lion, déesse à la patère chantier : Zone au sud du rempart objet : Figurine carre : K VI/δ3

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