Object card·SAL_1828·1967

Terracotta figurine of a horse and rider, area south of the rampart

Terracotta figurine of a horse and rider, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1828. "Terracotta figurine of a horse and rider, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Mould-free figurine of horses, the rider and horse incomplete: head and forelegs missing from the horse, neck badly damaged, head of the rider missing; hind legs and tail broken, red paint faded. H. 7.2 cm. Pink fabric with cream slip. Square K VI/δ2, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_0442; slide C_1742; negative 01985_03; plate PL_11; 30 March 1967.

French, as on the record

forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux pattes postérieures et queue brisées peinture rouge effacée. H. 7,2. Cheval incomplet : manquent la tête et les pattes antérieures diapositives : C_1742 inv objet : Tc_0442 inv tessons : Tc_0442 negatif : 01985_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0165_p_0048 cou très endommagé. Cavalier incomplet : manque la tête. Pâte rose + engobe crème chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_11 carre : K VI/δ2 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux

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