Object card·SAL_4809·1969

Figurine head of a bald old man, Salamis

Figurine head of a bald old man, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4809. "Figurine head of a bald old man, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a bald old man with a full, curly beard (Silenus type). Orange clay with a pale yellow-green glaze; mould-made, hollow, with a smoothed convex back. H. 3.5, l. 2.2. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4; inventory Tc_1762; 27 August 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart objet : Figurine carre : K VI/δ4 Tête de vieillard chauve à barbe fournie et frisée (type silène). Argile orange couverte jaune-vert pâle. Moulé creux, arrière convexe lissé. H. 3,5, l. 2,2 diapositives : C_4816 inv objet : Tc_1762 inv tessons : Tc_1762 negatif : 01071_02 negatif : 01071_01 type :Tête de vieillard

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