Object card·SAL_2192·1967

Head fragment of the Great Goddess with calathos, Salamis

Head fragment of the Great Goddess with calathos, Salamis
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2192. "Head fragment of the Great Goddess with calathos, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of the left edge of a head of the Great Goddess with calathos, Classical period. Pinkish fabric with a cream slip tinged pale green; back smoothed; moulded hollow, with the flattened join showing some clay burr; the rim itself is irregular. H. 8.3 cm; earring of flat pellet and pendant, with traces of parotid locks below. From the area south of the Rampart, square K VI/δ4, Salamis. Inventory Tc_0698; 7 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 carre : K VI/δ4 caracterique : Calathoi : Fragments arrière lissé Fragment du bord gauche d'une tête. Pâte rosée et engobe crème teinté de vert pâle. Moulé creux joint aplati, mais non sans bavure de la pâte. H. 8,3. Bord lui-même informe. Boucle d'oreille peu nette : pastille plate et pendant. Trace de mèches parotides en-dessous. diapositives : C_2082 inv objet : Tc_0698 inv tessons : Tc_0698 negatif : 02136_04 negatif : 01456_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0129_p_0059

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