Object card·SAL_4226·1968

Horned quadruped figurine with red paint, Salamis

Horned quadruped figurine with red paint, Salamis
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4226. "Horned quadruped figurine with red paint, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Unmoulded figurine of a horned quadruped with applied ears, incised over the whole surface, solid and folded modelling, H. 6.3 cm. The whole surface is painted red, except the front of the neck, where four horizontal bands of the same colour are drawn. Fragment: back of the head with the horns and left ear, the neck and the start of the forequarters; pink fabric with a beige core. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/β4, inventory Tc_1503, drawing D_0424, slide C_4191, negatives 00677_02 and 00677_01, 25 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_18 peinture rouge carre : K VI/β4 objet : Figurine sans Moulage forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux oreilles rapportées caracterique : Quadrupèdes cornus dessin : D_0424 diapositives : C_4191 inv objet : Tc_1503 inv tessons : Tc_1503 incisions sur toute la surface. Modelé plein et plié. H. 6,3. Toute la surface est peinte en rouge, sauf la face antérieure du cou où sont dessinées quatre bandes horizontales de même couleur. negatif : 00677_02 negatif : 00677_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0314_p_0081 Fragment : arrière de la tête, avec les cornes et l'oreille gauche, le cou et le départ de l'avant-train. Pâte rose à cœur beige

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