Object card·SAL_3918·1968

Hollow-moulded bust figurine fragment, standing woman, Salamis

Hollow-moulded bust figurine fragment, standing woman, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3918. "Hollow-moulded bust figurine fragment, standing woman, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a hollow-moulded bust of a standing woman, right side, showing the shoulder without the back; the drapery is a pleated shawl of himation or mantle, descending obliquely from shoulder to waist, with the remains of a necklace in a V-neck (?) with three pointed pendants and perhaps three beads (?). Red-brown fabric, blackened throughout, with a chamois slip (?); H. 7.4 cm, l. 5.1 cm. Classical period, square K VI/δ4, south of the rampart, Salamis; inventory Tc_1268; slide C_3824; negative 00608_06; 18 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 : Figurines moulées creuses caracterique : Drapé du dessus : himation, manteau type :Bustes l. 5,1. Pan de manteau en châle plissé, descendant obliquement de l'épaule vers la taille. Reste d'un collier dans un décolleté en V (?) : 3 pendants pointus inscrits dans le décolleté peut-être reste-t-il également 3 perles (?). diapositives : C_3824 inv objet : Tc_1268 inv tessons : Tc_1268 Fragment de buste, côté droit : épaule, sans l'arrière. Pâte brun rouge, toute noircie, et engobe chamois (?). Moulé creux. H. 7,4 negatif : 00608_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0511_p_0144

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