Fragment of a horned quadruped figurine head, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_1968. "Fragment of a horned quadruped figurine head, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Fragment of a head of a horned quadruped figurine, unmoulded, with incisions on the forehead and solid, folded modelling; H. 5.6 cm. The modelling of the horns is particularly remarkable despite the fragmentary state; the muzzle and left horn are broken. Pink-beige fabric with a grey-white slip. Salamis, area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3; inventory Tc_0529; 4 April 1967.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_19
carre : K VI/γ3
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
caracterique : Quadrupèdes cornus
Fragment d une tête
dessin : D_2147
dessin : D_0415
diapositives : C_1873
inv objet : Tc_0529
inv tessons : Tc_0529
incisions sur le front. Modelé plein et plié. H. 5,6. Cette figurine a quelque chose d'exceptionnel, malgré son état fragmentaire : le modelage des bois y est en effet particulièrement remarquable.
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0336_p_0085
museau et bois gauche brisés. Pâte beige rose + engobe blanc-gris
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