Object card·SAL_5233·1969

Goddess with deer, Classical terracotta fragment, square K VI/γ4

Goddess with deer, Classical terracotta fragment, square K VI/γ4
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5233. "Goddess with deer, Classical terracotta fragment, square K VI/γ4". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Lower left edge fragment of a Classical terracotta statuette of the Great Goddess in her various aspects, from the area south of the rampart at Salamis, square K VI/γ4. The fragment, lacking the back, shows an animal head (perhaps a deer's) beside drapery, with a deer standing beside the goddess, to right or left; it has chamois-coloured fabric, is mould-made hollow, and measures H. 6.2 cm, l. 9.2 cm. Inventory Tc_2029; 11 September 1969.

French, as on the record

epoque : Classique objet : La grande déesse sous ses divers aspects carre : K VI/γ4 caracterique : Biche debout à côté de la déesse, à droite ou à gauche on discerne la corne gauche. A l'extrême bord, plis obliques. l. 9,2 Tête de biche (?), de profil droit, au museau allongé et à l'œil rond marqué par un contour incisé diapositives : C_5269 forme : Déesse accompagnée d'une biche inv objet : Tc_2029 inv tessons : Tc_2029 negatif : 01229_06 pub : SAL_PUB_139892_XIV_CAT_14_0223_p_0085 type :Déesse à la biche Fragment de bord inférieur gauche de statuette, sans l'arrière, avec une tête animale contre un drapé. Pâte chamois. Moulé creux. H. 6,2 chantier : Zone au sud du rempart

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