Object card·SAL_4974·1969

Wheeled figurine of a male figure, head and neck fragment

Wheeled figurine of a male figure, head and neck fragment
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4974. "Wheeled figurine of a male figure, head and neck fragment". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine without mould, a male figure on wheels, with the axle of the wheels passing directly through the base of the figurine; fragment of head and neck, with applied ears and cap, solid modelling, H. 4.8. Grey-beige fabric with remains of a grey-white slip. Sector: area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (west), Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_1878; slide C_5006; negative 01149_02; 3 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_29 objet : Figurine sans Moulage type :Les figurines à roulettes carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest) forme : L'axe des roulettes traverse directement la base de la figurine caracterique : Les personnages masculins éléments rapportés : oreilles, bonnet. Modelé plein. H. 4,8. Fragment : tête et cou. Pâte gris beige + restes d'un engobe blanc gris diapositives : C_5006 inv objet : Tc_1878 inv tessons : Tc_1878 negatif : 01149_02 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0585_p_0155

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