Object card·SAL_3436·1968

Bull-head figurine with horn and muzzle broken, area south of the rampart

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.

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English, translated from the French record

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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