Object card·SAL_3995·1968

Terracotta head fragment with veil, Classical period

Terracotta head fragment with veil, Classical period
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_3995. "Terracotta head fragment with veil, Classical period". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of the lower right part of a head, with the corresponding back, in red fabric with a grey core, moulded hollow, H. 9.3 cm. Heavy chin; lateral veil or headdress panel, rather thick, falling vertically; earring of a concave disc and conical pendant. Classical period, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4, Salamis; inventory Tc_1329; 19 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Tête conservées carre : K VI/δ4 forme : Pans latéraux de coiffes ou de voiles type :Coiffe non conservée diapositives : C_3919 inv objet : Tc_1329 inv tessons : Tc_1329 negatif : 00624_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0174_p_0066 Fragment de la partie inférieure droite d'une tête, avec l'arrière correspondant. Pâte rouge à cœur gris. Moulé creux. H. 9,3. Menton lourd. Pan latéral de coiffe ou de voile, plutôt épais, retombant verticalement. Boucle d'oreille : pastille concave et pendant conique.

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