Object card·SAL_3760·1968

Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis

Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3760. "Wheeled male figurine without mould, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Incomplete figurine of the wheeled type, with the head and arms missing; the axle of the wheels passes directly through the base, and the base is pierced horizontally right through. Male figure with a circular hole in the torso, H. 8.2 cm, red and black paint well preserved, solid modelling, top of the torso broken into a triangle, base rejoined, red fabric with cream slip. Sector: area south of the rampart, square K VI/?3, object inventory Tc_1161; 13 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_29 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 carre : K VI/?3 trou circulaire percé dans le torse. H. 8,2. diapositives : C_3637 inv objet : Tc_1161 inv tessons : Tc_1161 negatif : 00573_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0594_p_0157 peintures rouge et noire bien conservées. Modelé plein. Base percée horizontalement de part en part haut du torse brisé en triangle. Base recollée. Pâte rouge + engobe crème

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