Handmade clay pack-animal figurine, Salamis, square K VI/γ4
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4758. "Handmade clay pack-animal figurine, Salamis, square K VI/γ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Figurine of a quadruped pack animal in red brick-coloured clay mixed with gravel, solid modelling, H. 8.5 cm; the head, neck, front left leg, rear right leg and other legs and tail are broken off, and the load is incomplete with broken edges. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (east), Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_1743; 26 August 1969.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
caracterique : Bête de sommes
carre : K VI/γ4 (est)
diapositives : C_4765
inv objet : Tc_1743
inv tessons : Tc_1743
negatif : 01064_03
negatif : 01064_02
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0288_p_0076
les autres pattes et la queue sont brisées. Charge incomplète : bords brisés. Pâte rouge brique, mêlée de graviers. Modelé plein. H. 8,5.
Animal incomplet : manquent la tête, le cou, la patte antérieure gauche et la patte postérieure droite
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