Object card·SAL_4980·1969

Buff clay hand figurine, south of the rampart, Salamis

Buff clay hand figurine, south of the rampart, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4980. "Buff clay hand figurine, south of the rampart, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a right hand, wide open, raised, palm forward, in relief on a background (veil?), with a twisted bracelet and twisted locks of hair. Buff clay, hollow-moulded, flat back, carefully finished; H. 11.8 x 9.6 x 4.3 cm. Salamis, south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (east); slide C_5012, negative 01150_04. Inventory Tc_1882; 3 September 1969.

French, as on the record

objet : Figurine type :Main carre : K VI/γ4 (est) Main droite grande ouverte, levée, paume en avant, en relief sur un fond (voile?), bracelet torsadé. Mèches torsadées. Argile chamois, moulé creux, arrière plat, soigné. H. 11,8 x 9,6 x 4,3 diapositives : C_5012 inv objet : Tc_1882 inv tessons : Tc_1882 negatif : 01150_04 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart

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