Object card·SAL_5119·1969

Male figurine on wheels, Sanctuary, Salamis

Male figurine on wheels, Sanctuary, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5119. "Male figurine on wheels, Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine without mould, type of wheeled figurines, from the Sanctuary at Salamis; the axle of the wheels passes straight through the base of the figurine, and it is characteristic of male figures. Incomplete, the head and neck are missing; coarse pink fabric with a light beige slip and traces of black paint; solid modelling; circular hole pierced in the torso, H. 8.3 cm; base pierced horizontally right through. Square K V/δη6, drawing D_0306, slides C_5160, negatives 01194_02, 01194_03 and 01194_01. Inventory Tc_1975; Tc_1947 for sherds. Inventory Tc_1975; 6 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Figurine sans Moulage type :Les figurines à roulettes trou circulaire percé dans le torse. H. 8,3. Incomplet : manquent tête et cou. Pâte rose, très grossière + engobe beige clair traces de peinture noire. Modelé plein. Base percée horizontalement de part en part forme : L'axe des roulettes traverse directement la base de la figurine caracterique : Les personnages masculins carre : K V/δη6 dessin : D_0306 diapositives : C_5160 inv objet : Tc_1975 inv tessons : Tc_1975 inv tessons : Tc_1947 negatif : 01194_02 negatif : 01194_03 negatif : 01194_01 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0592_p_0157

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