Object card·SAL_4029·1968

Fragment of a terracotta horse head, Salamis

Fragment of a terracotta horse head, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4029. "Fragment of a terracotta horse head, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Head fragment of a moulded horse figurine, with red paint surviving only as traces, solid modelling, H. 4.1 cm; right ear broken. Red fabric with cream slip. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β5, inventory Tc_1356, negative 00632_01, slide C_3959; 20 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/β5 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux Fragment : tête seule diapositives : C_3959 inv objet : Tc_1356 inv tessons : Tc_1356 peinture rouge à l'état de traces. Modelé plein. H. 4,1. negatif : 00632_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0273_p_0073 oreille droite brisée. Pâte rouge + engobe crème

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