Terracotta horse figurine head, Salamis south of rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3969. "Terracotta horse figurine head, Salamis south of rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Fragment of a terracotta horse figurine, head only, broken at the back with the start of the neck, ears missing; ochre-pink fabric with a fully grey surface (perhaps burnt), and faint traces of black paint still vivid. Mane tuft added and incised; nostrils, mouth, eyes and harness pieces incised; solid modelling, L. 4.7. Sector: area south of the rampart, square K VI/β5, Salamis. Negatives 00619_02, 00619_01, 04561_06; inventory Tc_1311; drawing D_0417; slide C_3890; plate PL_15; notebook page 33. Inventory SAL_3969; 18 September 1968.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
num planche : PL_15
carre : K VI/β5
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
caracterique : Chevaux
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
éléments incisés : naseaux, bouche, yeux, pièces du harnais
Fragment : tête seule, brisée à l'arrière, avec le départ du cou
oreilles emportées. Pâte ocre rose
surface entièrement grise (brûlée?)
traces infimes de peinture noire, encore vive
dessin : D_0417
diapositives : C_3890
inv objet : Tc_1311
inv tessons : Tc_1311
negatif : 00619_02
negatif : 04561_06
negatif : 00619_01
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0244_p_0067
toupet de crinière rapporté et incisé. Modelé plein. L. 4,7.
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