Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4224. "Wheeled male figurine, unmoulded, SAL_4224". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Unmoulded figurine of a male figure with an axle passing directly through the base, from Salamis, Cyprus, square K VI/α4 in the area south of the rampart. Red paint still vivid, black paint faded to a pale yellow-brown; full modelling; circular hole pierced through the torso; H. 9 cm. Incomplete: left arm and lower half of the body missing (the body is broken at the level of the central hole, preserved at three-quarters); pink fabric with grey core and beige slip. Drawing D_0394; slide C_4189; inventory Tc_1501; negative 00676_03. Inventory 25 September 1968.
French, as on the record
carre : K VI/α4
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
peinture rouge encore vive, peinture noire délavée qui a viré au brun-jaune pâle. Modelé plein. Trou circulaire percé dans le torse. H. 9.
Incomplet : manquent le bras gauche et la moitié inférieure du corps (lequel est brisé à hauteur du trou central, conservé aux 3/4). Pâte rose à cœur gris + engobe beige
dessin : D_0394
diapositives : C_4189
inv objet : Tc_1501
inv tessons : Tc_1501
negatif : 00676_03
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0578_p_0155
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
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