Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3741. "Pig figurine fragment, unmoulded, square K VI/γ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Unmoulded figurine of a pig, a quadruped animal, found in area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4, Salamis, Cyprus. The fragment is broken lengthwise, leaving the left half of the snout and forepart, though the snout is complete; the left ear is broken. Red fabric with cream slip, hand-modelled with folded modelling; H. 4.5 cm. Inventory Tc_1158; slide C_3579; negatives 00907_02, 00907_03, 00907_04 and 00571_06; 12 September 1968.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_19
carre : K VI/γ4
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
caracterique : Les porcins
Fragment : figurine cassée dans le sens longitudinal, si bien qu'il reste la moitié gauche du museau et de l'avant-train, mais le groin est entier
diapositives : C_3579
inv objet : Tc_1158
inv tessons : Tc_1158
negatif : 00907_02
negatif : 00907_03
negatif : 00907_04
negatif : 00571_06
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0343_p_0087
oreille gauche brisée. Pâte rouge + engobe crème. Modelé plié. H. 4,5.
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