Object card·SAL_3665·1968

Grotesque figurine head with red and black paint, Rampart

Grotesque figurine head with red and black paint, Rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3665. "Grotesque figurine head with red and black paint, Rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Unmoulded grotesque figurine of a person with red and black paint, from the Rampart, square K VI/θ1, Salamis. Fragment: head lacking the chin, with the top of the skull torn away; chamois fabric with cream slip; applied ears and perhaps a headdress; solid modelling; H. 3.3 cm; bearded head with a handle-shaped nose. Negative 00559_01; inventory Tc_1105; 10 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Rempart num planche : PL_28 objet : Figurine sans Moulage type :Personnages forme : Grotesques peintures rouge et noire surface du crâne arrachée. Pâte chamois + engobe crème Fragment : tête à laquelle manque le menton carre : K VI/θ1 dessin : D_4001 diapositives : C_3502 inv objet : Tc_1105 inv tessons : Tc_1105 negatif : 00559_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0558_p_0141 éléments rapportés : oreilles, coiffe (?). Modelé plein. H. 3,3. Tête barbue, au nez en forme d'anse !

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