Object card·SAL_5299·1969

Handmade horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary

Handmade horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5299. "Handmade horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a horse and rider, unmoulded, from the Sanctuary in Salamis, square K V/η6. The rider's left ear is broken; the rider is complete, with the head rejoined to the body. Brown-red fabric with a yellow-beige core and beige slip; the red paint is still bright, with solid modelling. H. of rider 7.7 cm; overall H. 10.5 cm. The horse is incomplete, lacking the muzzle and the whole hindquarters. Inventory Tc_2049, Tc_2048; negatives 01255_06, 01277_03, 01255_05; slide C_3657; 19 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire carre : K V/η6 objet : Figurine sans Moulage caracterique : Chevaux forme : Quadrupèdes type :Animaux num planche : PL_10 H. cavalier 7,7. oreille gauche brisée. Cavalier complet, tête recollée au corps. Pâte brun-rouge à cœur beige jaune + engobe beige diapositives : C_3657 inv objet : Tc_2049 inv objet : Tc_2048 pub : SAL_PUB_139891_XII_CAT_12_0155_p_0048 peinture rouge encore vive. Modelé plein. H.t. 10,5 Cheval incomplet : manquent le museau et tout l'arrière-train inv tessons : Tc_2048 negatif : 01255_06 negatif : 01277_03 negatif : 01255_05 renvoi SAL : SAL_5312

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