Object card·SAL_3645·1968

Terracotta horse figurine fragment, rider missing

Terracotta horse figurine fragment, rider missing
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3645. "Terracotta horse figurine fragment, rider missing". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Mould-free figurine of a horse with rider, incomplete: the rider's head is missing and there are chips on the ears. Beige fabric with pink core and light beige slip, with red paint and solid modelling; H. 9.7 cm. Fragment of a horse: back of the head, neck, forelegs and start of the back. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β4 of Salamis; inventory Tc_1093; 10 September 1968.

French, as on the record

inv tessons : Tc_1093 negatif : 00556_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0169_p_0048 éclats sur les oreilles. Cavalier incomplet : manque la tête. Pâte beige à cœur rose + engobe beige clair 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. Modelé plein. H. 9,7. Fragment de cheval : arrière de la tête, cou, pattes antérieures, départ du dos diapositives : C_3484 inv objet : Tc_1093

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