Object card·SAL_3855·1968

Moulded terracotta fragment of a standing draped woman, Salamis

Moulded terracotta fragment of a standing draped woman, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3855. "Moulded terracotta fragment of a standing draped woman, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Lower right edge fragment with the back of a standing draped woman, hollow-moulded, red fabric with pink core and white slip tinted pale green (preserved only on the edge of the mantle), H. 9 cm, l. 4 cm. The back is smoothed but the join is very carelessly finished, with wide finger impressions; a triple vertical fold of a long tunic lies under a mantle of oblique, parallel flat pleats forming a wide diagonal band rising to the left, drapery from waist to instep. Salamis, area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4, Classical period; slide C_3761, negative 00587_05. Inventory Tc_1226; 17 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/δ4 forme : Vêtement type :Drapés de la taille au cou-de-pied caracterique : Tunique longue à pli(s) médian(s) sous manteau en travers du corps arrière lissé, mais joint très négligé (larges empreintes de doigts). H. 9 diapositives : C_3761 inv objet : Tc_1226 inv tessons : Tc_1226 negatif : 00587_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0608_p_0153 l. 4. Triple pli vertical de tunique longue sous un manteau tout plissé (plis plats obliques parallèles) qui forme une large bande de tissu en diagonale, remontant vers la gauche. Fragment de bord inférieur droit, avec l'arrière. Pâte rouge à cœur rose et engobe blanc, teinté de vert pâle (conservé seulement sur le bord du manteau). Moulé creux

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