Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_4983. "Draped bust figurine, left half, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Left half of a draped bust figurine, the arm bent holding a fold of the pleated mantle that falls from the shoulder, the hand holding a kind of scroll (papyrus?). Pinkish clay, moulded hollow, back convex, smoothed, with a vent hole at waist height. Walls friable. 7.8 x 3.1 cm. area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (east). Inventory Tc_1885; 3 September 1969.
French, as on the record
inv objet : Tc_1885
inv tessons : Tc_1885
negatif : 01160_03
type :Buste drapé
Moitié gauche d'un buste drapé, bras replié retenant un pan du manteau plissé qui part de l'épaule, main tenant une sorte de rouleau (papyrus?). Argile rosé. Moulé creux, arrière convexe, lissé, trou d'évent à hauteur de la taille. Parois cassantes. 7,8 x 3,1
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
objet : Figurine
carre : K VI/γ4 (est)
diapositives : C_5015
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