Miniature female head figurine, Sanctuary, square K V/ι6
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4636. "Miniature female head figurine, Sanctuary, square K V/ι6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Miniature female head with wavy hair drawn back, parted in the middle and forming a pointed chignon; pink clay with an ivory-white coating, moulded solid, back unworked and smoothed, with deep incisions on the coiffure and white traces (perhaps paint). H. 4.9 cm, l. 2.8 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/ι6, Salamis; inventory Tc_1711; 25 April 1969.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Figurine
type :Tête féminine
carre : K V/ι6
diapositives : C_4641
inv objet : Tc_1711
inv tessons : Tc_1711
negatif : 01055_03
negatif : 00955_01
Tête féminine miniature, cheveux ondulés tirés en arrière, séparés au milieu par une raie et formant chignon pointu. Argile rose, couverte blanc ivoire. Moulé plein arrière non travaillé, lissé. Incisions profondes sur la coiffure. Traces blances (peinture?). H. 4,9, l. 2,8.
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