Object card·SAL_4718·1969

Recumbent ram, limestone figurine, Sanctuary

Recumbent ram, limestone figurine, Sanctuary
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4718. "Recumbent ram, limestone figurine, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Recumbent ram with its forelegs folded beneath it and its head turned fully to the right, presented frontally with the horns curving forward. Soft limestone; the back is flat and unworked, and only the rounded horns are distinguishable. L. 4.6, H. 4.8. Sanctuary sector, Salamis; inventory Sc_0134; slide C_4725; 23 April 1969.

French, as on the record

objet : Animal type :Bélier carre : K V/ι6 diapositives : C_4725 inv objet : Sc_0134 Bélier couché, pattes antérieures repliées sous lui, tête complètement tournée à droite, se présente ainsi de face, retour des cornes en avant. Calcaire tendre, arrière plat, non travaillé, on ne distingue que l'arrondi des cornes. L. 4,6, H. 4,8 chantier : Sanctuaire

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