Object card·SAL_5115·1969

Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, Salamis, square K VI/δ4

Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, Salamis, square K VI/δ4
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5115. "Terracotta figurine of a standing goddess, Salamis, square K VI/δ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Classical-period mould-made terracotta figurine of a standing goddess holding a fold of drapery, with a cloth fold pinched between the thumb and index finger of her right hand and a twisted bracelet at the wrist; the surface is greenish-clay, the back is preserved, and the figure shows wear. Fragment of the lower right edge with hand and wrist, l. 5.4, H. 9.2; the join is poorly made with clay lumps and seams. Inventory Tc_1973; findspot south of the rampart, square K VI/δ4, Salamis; 5 September 1969. Slide C_5156; negatives 01193_02 and 01193_01.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart epoque : Classique objet : La grande déesse sous ses divers aspects type :Déesse portant un animal, une fleur, un fruit, un objet carre : K VI/δ4 forme : Porteuses d'offrandes indéterminées arrière conservé usure. Pâte verdâtre. Moulé creux l. 5,4. Main droite pendante aux doigts non différenciés, sauf le pouce et l'index qui pincent un pli courbe. Bracelet torsadé au poignet. diapositives : C_5156 inv objet : Tc_1973 inv tessons : Tc_1973 negatif : 01193_02 negatif : 01193_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0365_p_0105 joint très mal fait (bosses, bavures d'argile), ressemblant à un bourrelet en zigzag. H. 9,2 Fragment de bord inférieur droit, avec main et poignet caracterique : Femme debout retenant un pli de drapé ou un pan de tissu

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