Object card·SAL_3647·1968

Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis square K VI/β4

Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis square K VI/β4
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3647. "Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis square K VI/β4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Figurine without mould, type of wheeled figurines, with the axle of the wheels passing directly through the base; male figure, incomplete, head and arms missing. Surface chip at waist height; chamois fabric with pink core and remains of white slip; circular hole pierced through the torso. H. 10.2 cm. Red paint, solid modelling, base pierced horizontally through. Salamis, Cyprus, square K VI/β4, area south of the rampart. Inventory Tc_1095; 10 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_29 carre : K VI/β4 objet : Figurine sans Moulage type :Les figurines à roulettes Incomplet : manquent la tête et les bras forme : L'axe des roulettes traverse directement la base de la figurine caracterique : Les personnages masculins éclat en surface à hauteur de la taille. Pâte chamois à cœur rose + restes d'un engobe blanc trou circulaire percé dans le torse. H. 10,2. peinture rouge. Modelé plein. Base percée horizontalement de part en part diapositives : C_3486 inv objet : Tc_1095 inv tessons : Tc_1095 negatif : 00556_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0593_p_0157

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