Object card·SAL_3467·1968

Female protome figurine fragment, area south of the rampart

Female protome figurine fragment, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3467. "Female protome figurine fragment, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Moulded female human protome figurine, incomplete, lacking the right half of the face and the top of the head; buff fabric mixed with salmon pink, with a whitish-grey slip; red paint still bright. Perhaps the pupil of the eye was also shown by a red line; the ear is fully painted, with its loop; the edge is retouched by hand (pinched between the fingers). H. 7.8 cm. Square K VI/γ4. Inventory Tc_1006; 6 September 1968.

French, as on the record

pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0683_p_0190 Incomplet : manquent la moitié droite du visage et le haut de la tête. Pâte chamois mêlée de rose saumon + engobe blanc-gris chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_34 objet : Figurines avec moulage carre : K VI/γ4 peinture rouge encore vive. Moulé forme : Protomés féminins type :Protomés humains il semble que la pupille de l'œil ait été également figurée par un trait rouge. oreille entièrement peinte, avec sa boucle dessin : D_0355 diapositives : C_3306 bord retouché à la main (pincement entre les doigts). H. 7,8. Visage pour ainsi dire « peinturluré » en rouge : nez et pommettes largement barbouillés inv objet : Tc_1006 inv tessons : Tc_1006 pour la bouche, la peinture déborde sur la lèvre supérieure et prolonge les commissures negatif : 00441_03 negatif : 05429_05 negatif : 00441_02

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