Object card·SAL_3988·1968

Unmoulded terracotta figurine of a horse, Salamis

Unmoulded terracotta figurine of a horse, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3988. "Unmoulded terracotta figurine of a horse, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object card for an unmoulded terracotta figurine of a horse from Salamis, Cyprus, sector south of the rampart, square K VI/β5, inventory Tc_1322, photographed on slide C_3912 and negative 00623_04. Height 10 cm; the figurine is incomplete, lacking the forelegs, with the left ear broken, and bears traces of a rider: hands and impressions of the seat. Pink fabric with a greenish core and a cream slip, with black paint still vivid at the back; solid modelling; total length 9.3 cm. Inventory SAL_3988; 19 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/β5 num planche : PL_12 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux H. 10. pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0184_p_0050 Cheval incomplet : manquent les pattes antérieures oreille gauche brisée. Traces de cavalier: mains, empreintes de l'assise. Pâte rose à cœur verdâtre + engobe crème peinture noire, encore vive à l'arrière. Modelé plein. L.t. 9,3 diapositives : C_3912 inv objet : Tc_1322 inv tessons : Tc_1322 negatif : 00623_04 renvoi SAL : SAL_3990

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