Object card·SAL_7089·1972

Terracotta horse figurine from the Sanctuary

Terracotta horse figurine from the Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7089. "Terracotta horse figurine from the Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Quadruped figurine of a horse, made in one homogeneous piece, from the Sanctuary, square K V/η6 (4), Salamis, Cyprus. Triangular-section neck, strongly pinched mane, oval-section body and tiny legs; pink fabric with yellow-beige coating, solid modelling, black paint. H. 9.3, L. 8.3; inventory Tc_2141; negatives 06301_05 and 06301_04; 30 August 1972.

French, as on the record

inv objet : Tc_2141 inv tessons : Tc_2141 negatif : 06301_05 negatif : 06301_04 Quadrupède (cheval), fabrication homogène, un élément. Cou de section triangulaire, crinière fortement pincée, corps de section ovale, pattes minuscules. Pâte rose couverte beige jaune. Modelé plein. Peinture noire. H. 9,3, L. 8,3 chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal type :Cheval carre : K V/η6 (4)

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