Object card·SAL_4855·1969

Draped female figurine, unveiling woman, Salamis

Draped female figurine, unveiling woman, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4855. "Draped female figurine, unveiling woman, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

Other image (1)

English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a draped female type, a woman unveiling herself with bare neck, shoulder and upper arm, the arm drawing the drapery away from the torso, which the hand holds. Red clay with cream slip, hollow-moulded with a smoothed back that follows the movement of the arm before becoming flat; red paint in the double fold crossing the upper arm, 16 x 12 cm, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (east), Salamis. Inventory Tc_1801; negative 01114_06; 29 August 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart objet : Figurine type :Drapé féminin carre : K VI/γ4 (est) Femme se dévoilant, cou, épaule et haut du bras dénudés, le bras écartant du buste le drapé que la main retient. Argile rouge, couverte crème. Moulé creux, arrière lissé qui épouse d'abord le mouvement du bras avant de devenir plat. Peinture rouge (dans le pli double qui traverse le haut du bras). 16 x 12 dessin : D_0660 diapositives : C_4862 inv objet : Tc_1801 inv tessons : Tc_1801 negatif : 01114_06

Corrections and additions

Can you tell us more about this?

If you can identify, date or place this item, or know where else it is recorded, we would like to hear.

We would like to hear about

  • What it shows or records
  • Its date, place or author
  • Where else it is published or held
  • A mistake in our description

Tell us if you would like to be thanked by name on the page.

More from Salamis

16,340 items in the archiveThe site →