Object card·SAL_2047·1967

Head with calathos fragment, Classical, Salamis

Head with calathos fragment, Classical, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2047. "Head with calathos fragment, Classical, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a head: upper left part of a calathos with its top preserved, Classical period, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4. Moulded, beige-dark paste that is crumbling; large chip on the right part of the fragment; H. 7.4, l. 8.4. Only two rosettes in one row remain of the relief decoration (drawing faded, but the type 1 can be recognised), framed by stylised lotus flowers whose joining forms squares or ogives. Inventory Tc_0575; 6 April 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique forme : La grande déesse à Calathos objet : Tête conservées type :Têtes avec coiffe caracterique : Calathoi décorés en relief carre : K VI/δ4 num planche : PL_03 l. 8,4. Du décor ne restent que deux rosettes sur une rangée (dessin effacé, mais on reconnaît le type 1), encadrées par des fleurs de lotus stylisées dont l'accolement dessine des carrés ou des ogives. diapositives : C_1948 large éclat sur la partie droite du fragment. Pâte beige foncé, qui se délite. Moulé. H. 7,4 inv objet : Tc_0575 inv tessons : Tc_0575 negatif : 02123_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0077_p_0050 Fragment de tête: partie supérieure gauche d'un calathos au sommet conservé

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