Object card·SAL_4922·1969

Archer figurine head and hand fragment, south of rampart, Salamis

Archer figurine head and hand fragment, south of rampart, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4922. "Archer figurine head and hand fragment, south of rampart, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Warrior figurine of the archer type, with a moulded head applied to the body and facing front; the top of the helmet is broken, and the top and back are modelled. Three small holes are pierced in the hand, H. 4.5 cm; the fragment comprises the head and right hand, with the nose missing, in red fabric with a well-preserved grey-white slip. Found in square K VI/γ4 (west), area south of the rampart, Salamis; slide C_4959; inventory Tc_1839; 1 September 1969.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_33 forme : Archers objet : Figurines avec moulage type :Guerriers carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest) main rapportée. Tête moulée de face sommet du casque brisé sommet et arrière modelés trois petits trous percés dans la main. H. 4,5. Fragment : tête et main droite diapositives : C_4959 inv objet : Tc_1839 inv tessons : Tc_1839 negatif : 01132_04 negatif : 04566_01 negatif : 04566_02 negatif : 04566_03 negatif : 01132_03 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0666_p_0184 nasal emporté. Pâte rouge + engobe blanc-gris bien conservé chantier : Zone au sud du rempart

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