Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4628. "Female head figurine, Sanctuary sector, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Female head figurine with a rolled fillet headband, plump neck, round face, flattened nose, closed mouth and a roll of hair with a central parting, in chamois clay. Hollow-moulded with no back, the rear face concave; perhaps this head formed part of a group, leaning against something else? H. 3.9 cm, l. 3.4 cm. Found in square K V/ι6, Sanctuary, Salamis; inventory Tc_1708; 24 April 1969.
French, as on the record
diapositives : C_4632
Tête féminine coiffée d'un bandeau en boudin, cou potelé, visage rond, nez aplati, bouche fermée, bourrelet de cheveux avec raie au milieu. Argile chamois. Moulé creux sans arrière, face postérieure concave, cette tête faisait-elle partie d'un ensemble, appuyée contre autre chose? H. 3,9, l. 3,4
inv objet : Tc_1708
inv tessons : Tc_1708
negatif : 01054_05
negatif : 00931_01
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Figurine
type :Tête féminine
carre : K V/ι6
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