Object card: 1970. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_5782. "Bronze animal head on twisted shaft, Huilerie". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Sculpted animal head with rather pronounced features, open mouth, round ears pierced at the base, prominent jowls and a collar, mounted on a shaft twisted like a screw. Bronze, H. 2 cm, L. 4.8 cm. Huilerie sector, square I III/ε4, Salamis; drawing D_2482; negatives 04716_04, 04716_05, 04716_06. Inventory B_0200; 23 September 1970.
French, as on the record
carre : I III/ε4
objet : Animal
type :Tête
dessin : D_2482
inv objet : B_0200
negatif : 04716_05
negatif : 04716_06
negatif : 04716_04
Tête animale sculptée, emmanchée sur une tige vrillée comme une vis. Traits plutôt marqués, gueule ouverte, oreilles rondes percées à la base, bajoues saillantes, collier. En bronze. H. 2, L. 4,8
chantier : Huilerie
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