Object card·SAL_4077·1968

Wheeled male figurine, unmoulded, Salamis

Wheeled male figurine, unmoulded, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4077. "Wheeled male figurine, unmoulded, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Unmoulded figurine of a male figure on wheels, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β5, inventory Tc_1399; the axle of the wheels passes directly through the base of the figurine. Hollow-free solid modelling with a separately applied cap point, circular hole pierced through the torso, H. 6.5 cm; incomplete, the lower body is missing and the torso is broken at the level of the hole, partly preserved; nose damaged on the left; red fabric with beige core and well-preserved cream slip. Salamis, 20 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_29 dessin : D_0349 carre : K VI/β5 objet : Figurine sans Moulage type :Les figurines à roulettes forme : L'axe des roulettes traverse directement la base de la figurine caracterique : Les personnages masculins pointe du bonnet rapportée. Modelé plein. Trou circulaire percé dans le torse. H. 6,5. diapositives : C_5798 inv objet : Tc_1399 inv tessons : Tc_1399 negatif : 05425_01 negatif : 00640_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0584_p_0155 Incomplet : manque la partie inférieure du corps (torse brisé à hauteur du trou, conservé en partie) nez endommagé à gauche. Pâte rouge à cœur beige + engobe crème bien conservé

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