Object card·SAL_3697·1968

Hollow mould-made bust of a standing draped woman, Salamis

Hollow mould-made bust of a standing draped woman, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3697. "Hollow mould-made bust of a standing draped woman, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a hollow mould-made bust, right side, showing the shoulder, upper arm and part of the back of a standing woman in a heavy himation or mantle, which descends diagonally across the bust from the shoulder with a thick border, and the remains of a necklace with 4 swollen conical pendants without visible supporting beads or lacing. Beige-brown fabric with traces of a cream-beige slip; heavy wear; H. 9 cm, L. 5.6 cm. Classical period. Inventory Tc_1128; negative 00564_03; slide C_3535; 11 September 1968. Found in the area south of the rampart, Salamis.

French, as on the record

epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/γ4 forme : Figurines moulées creuses caracterique : Drapé du dessus : himation, manteau type :Bustes l. 5,6. Lourd manteau descendant en diagonale sur le buste à partir de l'épaule, comme sur l'exemplaire précédent, avec une même bordure épaisse. Reste d'un collier : 4 pendants coniques renflés, sans perles de soutien ni lacette apparentes. diapositives : C_3535 inv objet : Tc_1128 inv tessons : Tc_1128 Fragment de buste, côté droit, avec l'épaule et le haut du bras et une petite partie de l'arrière negatif : 00564_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0504_p_0143 grande usure. Pâte beige brun et traces d'un engobe beige crème. Moulé creux. H. 9 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart

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