Object card·SAL_4129·1968

Terracotta horse and rider figurine, square K VI/β4

Terracotta horse and rider figurine, square K VI/β4
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4129. "Terracotta horse and rider figurine, square K VI/β4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a horse and rider, moulded from red fabric with a beige core and a well-preserved white slip, with traces of red paint and solid modelling; the horse is fragmentary, lacking the muzzle and right foreleg, and its right ear is broken, while the rider is complete. H. of rider 7.3 cm; overall H. 10.5 cm. area south of the rampart, Salamis, square K VI/β4; inventory Tc_1437; 23 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart carre : K VI/β4 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux num planche : PL_10 H.cavalier 7,3. Cheval fragmentaire : avant-train sans le museau ni la patte droite dessin : D_0373 diapositives : C_4091 oreille droite brisée. Cavalier complet. Pâte rouge à cœur beige + engobe blanc bien conservé inv objet : Tc_1437 inv tessons : Tc_1437 negatif : 00657_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0156_p_0048 traces de peinture rouge. Modelé plein. H.t. 10,5

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