Object card·SAL_4266·1968

Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, area south of the rampart

Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1968. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4266. "Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object card for SAL_4266, Classical period. Standing female figure with an object (not preserved) on the bust and the right arm folded, forearm rising to the left breast, under which the hand holds something; the figure is mould-made, solid, with a convex back that is smoothed, and incomplete, lacking the head, neck and lower body. Greenish-grey fabric, H. 4.7 cm, l. 7.5 cm; square K VI/δ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_1532; slide C_4231; negative 00686_04; 25 September 1968.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : La grande déesse sous ses divers aspects type :Déesse portant un animal, une fleur, un fruit, un objet carre : K VI/δ4 forme : Porteuses d'offrandes indéterminées caracterique : Femme debout avec un objet (non conservé) sur le buste, bras replié dos convexe, lissé l. 7,5. Bras droit replié par-devant, l'avant-bras remontant jusqu'au sein gauche sous lequel la main tient quelque chose. Pratiquement aucun relief n'apparaît, si ce n'est quelques plis obliques peu marqués sur le côté gauche. Incomplète : il manque la tête, le cou et le bas du corps. Pâte gris verdâtre. Moulée pleine diapositives : C_4231 inv objet : Tc_1532 inv tessons : Tc_1532 negatif : 00686_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0302_p_0098 joints négligés (rabats d'argile sur le devant). H. 4,7

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