Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4975. "Terracotta animal head with conical ears, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Animal head with conical ears and globular eyes; fur marked by small incisions. Pinkish buff clay, hollow-moulded, with incisions for the fur and its outline; red paint on the fur, back slightly convex and smoothed. 5 x 4.2 (cm). Found in the area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus; square K VI/γ4 (west). Inventory Tc_1879; negative 01159_05; slide C_5007; 3 September 1969.
French, as on the record
carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest)
Tête animale à oreilles côniques et yeux globuleux. Fourrure marquée par de petites incisions. Argile chamois rosé. Moulé creux, incisions pour la fourrure et ses limites. Peinture rouge sur la fourrure, arrière légèrement convexe, lissé. 5 x 4,2
diapositives : C_5007
inv objet : Tc_1879
inv tessons : Tc_1879
negatif : 01159_05
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
objet : Animal
type :Tête
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