Object card·SAL_4121·1968

Horse figurine with rider traces, area south of the rampart

Horse figurine with rider traces, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4121. "Horse figurine with rider traces, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a horse, unmoulded, with traces of red paint and solid modelling; H. 4.8 cm. The right foreleg and the croup are broken, with traces of a rider's feet and seat. Reddish-brown fabric; the head, neck, hind legs and tail are missing. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β4, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_1429; 23 September 1968.

French, as on the record

caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux traces de peinture rouge. Modelé plein. H. 4,8. diapositives : C_4083 inv objet : Tc_1429 inv tessons : Tc_1429 negatif : 00656_02 negatif : 00656_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0195_p_0051 patte antérieure droite et croupe brisées. Traces de cavalier : pieds, assise. Pâte brun rouge Cheval incomplet : manquent la tête, le cou, les pattes postérieures et la queue chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/β4 num planche : PL_12 objet : Figurine sans Moulage

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