Object card·SAL_3571·1968

Terracotta figurine of a horseman and horse, Salamis

Terracotta figurine of a horseman and horse, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3571. "Terracotta figurine of a horseman and horse, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine without mould, horse motif, quadruped, animal type; painted red, rather faded, with solid modelling. H. 6.7 cm. The horse is incomplete: the muzzle, left ear and legs are missing; the rider is incomplete, lacking the head. Pink fabric with grey-white slip. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β4 (Salamis). Inventory Tc_1046; 9 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_11 carre : K VI/β4 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux peinture rouge assez effacée. Modelé plein. H. 6,7. diapositives : C_3410 inv objet : Tc_1046 inv tessons : Tc_1046 Cheval incomplet : manquent le museau, l'oreille gauche et les pattes. Cavalier incomplet : manque la tête. Pâte rose + engobe blanc gris negatif : 00520_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0163_p_0048

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