Terracotta horse figurine, Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5275. "Terracotta horse figurine, Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Figurine without mould, a horse, of solid modelling, with painted red and black surviving only on the right side; the left ear and the end of the mane are missing, and traces of a rider's hands are present. Pale pink fabric with grey-white slip; the neck and muzzle are broken, and the ears were applied separately. H. 10.5 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_2041; 15 September 1969.
French, as on the record
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
caracterique : Chevaux
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
dessin : D_3583
diapositives : C_3645
inv objet : Tc_2041
inv tessons : Tc_2041
negatif : 01242_05
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0222_p_0052
peintures rouge et noire, conservées seulement sur le côté droit
manquent l'oreille gauche et l'extrémité de la crinière. Traces de cavalier : mains. Pâte rose pâle + engobe blanc gris
Fragment de cheval : cou et museau, brisés l'un et l'autre
oreilles du cheval rapportées. Modelé plein. H. 10,5.
chantier : Sanctuaire
num planche : PL_14
carre : K V/ζ6
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