Object card·SAL_4929·1969

Terracotta bust of a standing draped woman, Classical

Terracotta bust of a standing draped woman, Classical
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4929. "Terracotta bust of a standing draped woman, Classical". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Fragment of a hollow-moulded terracotta bust of a standing woman in indeterminate drapery, with a himation or mantle over the upper body, from the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (east). Pinkish-buff fabric; H. 9.6 cm, l. 8.6 cm; the mantle has irregular pleats narrowing downward, the start of a tunic sleeve with vertical pleats survives, and remains of two necklaces. Inventory Tc_1844; 1 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : Femme debout drapé indéterminé forme : Figurines moulées creuses caracterique : Drapé du dessus : himation, manteau type :Bustes carre : K VI/γ4 (est) l. 8,6. Manteau avec un plissé irrégulier et se rétrécissant vers le bas. Manche de tunique à plissé vertical (départ seulement conservé). Restes de deux colliers : l'un fait de pendants sans perles apparentes, l'autre fait de petites perles avec un pendant toutes les deux perles. diapositives : C_4965 inv objet : Tc_1844 inv tessons : Tc_1844 negatif : 01135_02 Fragment de buste, moitié droite, sans l'arrière. Pâte chamois rosé. Moulé creux. H. 9,6 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0509_p_0143

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