Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3246. "Terracotta figurine of Icarus, Tomb 1". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Figurine of Icarus, holding a wing in his right hand; fine red clay with beige slip, moulded, solid, back smooth and unworked. Incisions for the frame and feathers were made after moulding, and there is an incised inscription on the back. H. 6.1, W. 4.8. Sector Tomb 1, square Maison tardive, Salamis, Cyprus. Negative 00212; slide C_3094; inventory Tc_0960; 22 April 1965.
French, as on the record
objet : Figurine
chantier : Tombe 1
carre : Maison tardive
negatif : 00212
Aile d'Icare tenue par le bras droit. Argile rouge fine et engobe beige, moulé, plein, arrière lisse, non travaillé. Incisions (charpente et plumes), faites après moulage. Inscription incisée au dos. H. 6,1, l. 4,8
diapositives : C_3094
inv objet : Tc_0960
inv tessons : Tc_0960
type :Icare
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