Object card·SAL_4090·1968

Terracotta figurine drapery fragment, Salamis, Classical

Terracotta figurine drapery fragment, Salamis, Classical
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4090. "Terracotta figurine drapery fragment, Salamis, Classical". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object SAL_4090 is a very worn fragment of a standing draped female terracotta figurine, of red clay that is crumbling, moulded hollow; H. 10.2 cm, l. 9.5 cm. It shows a band of cloth in heavy bunched folds curving slightly horizontally over flatter, concentric folds, from the lower part of the body, without the back; the object is a belt of a cloak, folded below the waist. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4, period Classical; inventory Tc_1406; 21 September 1968.

French, as on the record

caracterique : Ceinture de manteau en plis tassés au-dessous de la taille très abîmé. Pâte rouge, qui se délite. Moulé creux. H. 10,2 diapositives : C_4051 inv objet : Tc_1406 inv tessons : Tc_1406 negatif : 00642_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0620_p_0154 l. 9,5. Bande de tissu tassé en gros plis qui dessine une très légère courbe, à l'horizontale, par-dessus d'autres plis plus plats, concentriques. Fragment de drapé, sur la partie inférieure du corps, sans l'arrière chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé carre : K VI/γ4 forme : Vêtement type :Drapés de la taille au cou-de-pied

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