Object card·SAL_2989·1967

Right hand of a figurine holding an object, Campanopetra

Right hand of a figurine holding an object, Campanopetra
Object card: 1967. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_2989. "Right hand of a figurine holding an object, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Right hand of a figurine holding a rounded object, perhaps a fruit, longer than it is wide; ring and little fingers pressed together and folded, middle and index fingers pressed flat on the object, thumb widely spaced from the index and resting at the base of the object. Soft limestone; H. 3.5, l. 3.9, L. 3.2. Campanopetra, square K IV/ε10, Salamis, inventory Sc_0099; 12 October 1967.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra objet : Figurine type :Main carre : K IV/ε10 diapositives : C_2848 inv objet : Sc_0099 Main droite d'une statuette tenant un objet, annulaire et auriculaire serrés l'un contre l'autre et repliés, majeur et index serrés aussi, mais posés à plat sur l'objet, pouce très écarté de l'index et posé à la base de l'objet. L'objet tenu, arrondi et plus long que large, pourrait être un fruit. En calcaire tendre. H. 3,5, l. 3,9, L. 3,2

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