Object card·SAL_4777·1969

Moulded archer figurine fragment, square K VI/γ4 (west)

Moulded archer figurine fragment, square K VI/γ4 (west)
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4777. "Moulded archer figurine fragment, square K VI/γ4 (west)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object card for a moulded archer figurine of a warrior type, with red paint, from the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/γ4 (west), inventory Tc_1749 (sherd inventory also Tc_1749). The solid moulded figurine has a moulded face and modelled, smoothed back; it is a fragment comprising the torso, right arm and upper left arm, with the tip of the chin and the lower neck, and the forearms are attached separately. Re-incised details include the fingers, bracelet and armour pieces (shoulder guards, shoulder strap, palmette at the elbow), the quiver is deeply hollowed, and the large central circular hole in the torso has its lower part broken; H. 6.5 x max. W. 11.8 cm. Red-orange fabric with well-preserved cream slip; 27 August 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_33 peinture rouge forme : Archers objet : Figurines avec moulage type :Guerriers carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest) éléments réincisés : doigts, bracelet, pièces d'armure (épaulières, courroie d'épaule, palmette au coude) éléments percés: grand trou circulaire au centre du torse, petits trous dans la main, carquois profondément évidé. Figurine moulée pleine : face moulée, revers modelé et lissé. H. 6,5 x l. max. 11,8. essus du trou central dont les retombées du nœud suivent le contour. avant-bras rapportés dessin : D_0307 diapositives : C_4784 inv objet : Tc_1749 inv tessons : Tc_1749 negatif : 05431_03 negatif : 01067_04 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0664_p_0183 trou central brisé dans sa partie inférieure. Pâte rouge-orange + engobe crème bien conservé Fragment : torse, bras droit et haut du bras gauche, avec l'extrémité du menton et le bas du cou

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