Terracotta horse figurine fragment, Sanctuary, square K V/η6
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5291. "Terracotta horse figurine fragment, Sanctuary, square K V/η6". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Object card
English, translated from the French record
Fragment of a horse figurine comprising the entire neck and back of the head, with the left ear broken; traces of a rider's hands are preserved. Green fabric with dark red paint that has turned brown, and still-vivid black paint; ears and forelock mane applied separately, solid modelling, H. 7.6 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/η6, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_2045; drawing D_0658; slides C_3661 and C_3640; 16 September 1969.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
num planche : PL_14
carre : K V/η6
objet : Figurine sans Moulage
caracterique : Chevaux
forme : Quadrupèdes
type :Animaux
dessin : D_0658
diapositives : C_3661
diapositives : C_3640
inv objet : Tc_2045
inv tessons : Tc_2045
pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0223_p_0053
Fragment de cheval : cou entier et arrière de la tête
oreille gauche brisée. Traces de cavalier : mains. Pâte verte
peinture rouge sombre qui a viré au brun, et peinture noire encore vive
éléments rapportés : oreilles et toupet de crinière. Modelé plein. H. 7,6.
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