Object card·SAL_6500·1969

Bearded male head figurine, Sanctuary, Salamis

Bearded male head figurine, Sanctuary, Salamis
Object card: 1969. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_6500. "Bearded male head figurine, Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Head of a bearded male figurine with an oval face, framed by hair marked with horizontal incisions and a semicircular beard. Made of soft white limestone, the beard details cut with very precise and regular small chisel strokes (broken lines). L. 7.5, l. 5.5. Inventory Sc_0171; square K V/κ6 (1) ouest; negatives 05579_01, 05579_02, 05578_06; Sanctuary, Salamis; 3 September 1969.

French, as on the record

objet : Figurine type :Masculin carre : K V/κ6 (1) ouest inv objet : Sc_0171 negatif : 05579_01 negatif : 05579_02 negatif : 05578_06 Tête de personnage barbu, visage ovale, encadré par la chevelure marquée d'incisions horizontales et d'une barbe en demi-cercle. En calcaire tendre blanc, détails de la barbe faits de petites coupes de ciseau très précis et réguliers (lignes brisées). L. 7,5, l. 5,5 chantier : Sanctuaire

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