Object card·SAL_6415·1969

Zoomorphic figurine of a quadruped, south of the rampart

Zoomorphic figurine of a quadruped, south of the rampart
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6415. "Zoomorphic figurine of a quadruped, south of the rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Quadruped with short triangular legs, pointed snout, erect pointed ears and a short tail folded over the top of the left buttock. Red clay with a beige slip turning pink; solid modelling, folded plate. H. 6.9, L. 7. Square K VI/γ4, area south of the rampart, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_2103; 6 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Zone au sud du rempart objet : Animal type :Quadrupède carre : K VI/γ4 inv objet : Tc_2103 inv tessons : Tc_2103 Quadrupède à courtes pattes triangulaires, museau pointu, oreilles pointues dressées, queue courte repliée sur le haut de la fesse gauche. Argile rouge et couverte beige virant au rose. Modelé plein, plaque repliée. H. 6,9, L. 7

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