Object card·SAL_5021·1969

Terracotta figurine of a figure with bull, Salamis

Terracotta figurine of a figure with bull, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5021. "Terracotta figurine of a figure with bull, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Unmoulded figurine of a figure with a bull, classed among sacrificial groups; the figure's head, neck and lower body and the bull's muzzle and hindquarters are missing, and the forelegs are broken. Found in the area south of the rampart, square K VI/γ4 (west), Salamis, Cyprus; L. 9 cm, H. 11 cm, with traces of red paint; inventory Tc_1908; 4 September 1969.

French, as on the record

type :Groupes ou éléments de groupes divers L. 9. pattes antérieures brisées Personnage incomplet : manquent la tête, le cou et la moitié inférieure du corps. Animal incomplet : manquent le museau et tout l'arrière-train éléments incisés : yeux du taureau, mains du personnage. Taureau modelé creux corne et oreille du côté gauche endommagées, ainsi que le fanon. Pâte brun rouge + engobe beige rosé dessin : D_0305 diapositives : C_3595 diapositives : C_3593 forme : Groupes sacrificiels inv objet : Tc_1908 inv tessons : Tc_1908 negatif : 01169_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0572_p_0149 éléments rapportés : oreilles et collier du taureau, objet tenu par le personnage personnage modelé plein. Dim. t. conservées (= celles du taureau) : H. 11 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart num planche : PL_28 objet : Figurine sans Moulage traces de peinture rouge carre : K VI/γ4 (ouest)

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