Terracotta horse figurine, Salamis, Zone south of rampart
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5114. "Terracotta horse figurine, Salamis, Zone south of rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Incomplete horse figurine, lacking the head and three legs; the right foreleg is preserved only halfway, and the tail is broken. Traces of a rider remain on the lower body (hollow cone). Red-brick fabric with yellow slip; solid modelling. H. 5.9 cm. Square K VI/δ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_1972; slide C_5155; negative 01193_03; 5 September 1969.
French, as on the record
chantier : Zone au sud du rempart
carre : K VI/δ4
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
caracterique : Chevaux
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
Cheval incomplet : manquent la tête et trois pattes
diapositives : C_5155
inv objet : Tc_1972
inv tessons : Tc_1972
negatif : 01193_03
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0205_p_0051
la patte antérieure droite n'est conservée qu a moitié
queue brisée. Trace de cavalier : bas du corps (cône évidé). Pâte rouge brique + engobe jaune. Modelé plein. H. 5, 9.
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