Object card·SAL_4778·1969

Archer figurine with moulded face, south of the rampart, Salamis

Archer figurine with moulded face, south of the rampart, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4778. "Archer figurine with moulded face, south of the rampart, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Incomplete archer figurine in pinkish-brown fabric, lacking the right arm and lower body, H. 8.6 cm; the face is moulded with a beard and headband, traces of red paint survive, and the rest is modelled, back included, with incised eyes, mouth and ears, and eyebrows and fingers also incised. The left arm is restored, with attached elements on the wrist and nape, and a vertical hole is pierced through the hand. Found in the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/γ4 (west); inventory Tc_1750; 27 August 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_33 forme : Archers objet : Figurines avec moulage type :Guerriers traces de peinture rouge carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest) barbe, bande frontale. Visage moulé bras gauche recollé. Pâte brun rose sourcils, doigts tout le reste est modelé, revers compris trou vertical pratiqué dans la main. H. 8,6. dessin : D_0308 diapositives : C_3597 inv objet : Tc_1750 inv tessons : Tc_1750 negatif : 01118_06 negatif : 01119_01 negatif : 01119_02 negatif : 05430_02 negatif : 01056_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0662_p_0182 éléments rapportés sur le poignet et sur la nuque Incomplet : manquent le bras droit et la partie inférieure du corps éléments incisés ou réincisés : yeux, bouche, oreilles (en creux)

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