Object card·SAL_6497·1969

Terracotta mounted horse figurine, Sanctuary

Terracotta mounted horse figurine, Sanctuary
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6497. "Terracotta mounted horse figurine, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Mounted horse with triangular legs and a short tail folded onto the left hind leg, decorated with black and red lines. Terracotta with pinkish-beige fabric containing grit; black paint with very faded red paint; solid modelling. L. 7, H. 6.5. Sanctuary, square K V/θ6 (1). Inventory Tc_2114; 12 September 1969.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire carre : K V/θ6 (1) Cheval monté, pattes triangulaires, queue courte rabattue sur la patte postérieure gauche. Décor de lignes noires et rouges. Terre cuite, pâte beige rosé, avec graviers. Peinture noire avec peinture rouge très effacée. Modelé plein. L. 7, H. 6,5 inv objet : Tc_2114 inv tessons : Tc_2114 negatif : 05574_03 negatif : 05574_02 objet : Cheval monté, pattes

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