Bull-head figurine with horn and muzzle broken, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3436. "Bull-head figurine with horn and muzzle broken, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Figurine of an animal, a bull's head (promoted de taureaux), without mould, complete except for the missing left horn; the muzzle and right ear are broken and it has been rejoined. Red-brown fabric mixed with white grits with remains of a beige-grey slip, traces of red and black paint, folded modelling, H. 10 cm; a chip on the straight rim has taken away the suspension hole on that side. Salamis, Cyprus; square K VI/β3; inventory Tc_0992; 5 September 1968.
French, as on the record
Complet, bien qu'il manque la corne gauche
dessin : D_0353
diapositives : C_3275
inv objet : Tc_0992
inv tessons : Tc_0992
negatif : 00450_02
negatif : 00892_03
negatif : 00892_04
negatif : 00892_05
negatif : 00450_01
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0412_p_0101
mufle et oreille droite brisés. Recollé. Pâte brun rouge, mêlée de grains blancs + restes d'un engobe beige gris
traces de peinture rouge et noire. Modelé plié. H. 10.
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_22
carre : K VI/β3
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
type :Animaux
caracterique : Les promotés de taureaux
forme : Promotés d'animaux
éclat au bord droit, qui a emporté le trou de suspension de ce côté
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