Horse figurine fragment, head and chest, area south of the rampart
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5257. "Horse figurine fragment, head and chest, area south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Figurine fragment of a horse (head and chest) with the back of the head missing, modelled in solid form, with applied and incised elements including the bit, chanfron, collar and animal decoration, most of which are broken. Traces of a rider: right hand, and an impression of the left hand. Pink fabric with well-preserved cream slip. H. 10.4 cm. Square K VI/δ4, Salamis; inventory Tc_2037; negative 01234_01; 01233_06; 12 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
arrière de la tête emporté
décor animalier rapporté
Fragment : tête et poitrail
dessin : D_0656
diapositives : C_3654
inv objet : Tc_2037
inv tessons : Tc_2037
negatif : 01234_01
negatif : 01233_06
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0266_p_0071
chanfrein, collier, décor animalier brisés. Traces de cavalier : main droite, empreinte de la main gauche. Pâte rose + engobe crème bien conservé
éléments rapportés et incisés : mors, chanfrein
éléments imprimés : yeux des têtes animales, cercles sur cou et poitrail. Modelé plein. H. 10,4.
éléments incisés : naseaux, bouche, yeux, tablier-poitrail
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