Object card·SAL_3377·1968

Terracotta figurine of a standing draped woman, Southern Rampart Zone

Terracotta figurine of a standing draped woman, Southern Rampart Zone
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3377. "Terracotta figurine of a standing draped woman, Southern Rampart Zone". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Lower part of a terracotta figurine of a standing draped woman, from about waist to mid-leg, in Classical period style. Back smoothed; H. 7.7 cm; l. 4.4 cm; solid mould. Very worn surface; reddish-brown fabric that is flaking, with a strong beige slip. A double vertical fold of a long tunic between the moulded legs, under the curved edge of a cloak rising to the left; a drapery panel falling straight behind the left leg is perhaps visible. Findspot: Salamis, area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ3. Inventory Tc_0978; 31 August 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/γ3 forme : Vêtement type :Drapés de la taille au cou-de-pied caracterique : Tunique longue à pli(s) médian(s) sous manteau en travers du corps dos lissé. H. 7,7 surface très usée. Pâte brun rouge, qui se délite, et engobe beige soutenu. Moulé plein diapositives : C_3217 inv objet : Tc_0978 inv tessons : Tc_0978 negatif : 00433_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0599_p_0152 l. 4,4. Double pli vertical de tunique longue, entre les jambes moulées par le tissu, sous le bord courbe, en bourrelet, d'un manteau qui remonte vers la gauche. On devine, en arrière de la jambe gauche, un pan de drapé qui retombe droit (?). Fragment de la partie inférieure d'une figurine, à peu près de la taille à mi-jambes

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