Object card·SAL_3624·1968

Terracotta horse figurine fragment, Salamis

Terracotta horse figurine fragment, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3624. "Terracotta horse figurine fragment, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a horse figurine: ears, neck and start of the back, with an incomplete rider lacking the head; the lower back is broken. Red-brown fabric with white slip, traces of red paint, solid modelling, H. 6.7. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_1072; 10 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_11 carre : K VI/γ4 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux diapositives : C_3463 inv objet : Tc_1072 inv tessons : Tc_1072 negatif : 00550_03 negatif : 00550_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0171_p_0049 Fragment de cheval : oreilles, cou et départ du dos. Cavalier incomplet : manque la tête bas du dos brisé. Pâte brun rouge + engobe blanc traces infimes de peinture rouge. Modelé plein. H. 6,7.

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