Object card·SAL_7110·1972

Mounted horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary

Mounted horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7110. "Mounted horse and rider figurine, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Mounted horse and rider figurine, made in one homogeneous fabric in two elements; the rider sits upright with arms outstretched, and the horse has rounded shoulders, long legs, a triangular neck, a pinched mane and an arched hindquarters, with a thick tail. Brown-red fabric covered with pinkish-beige slip, painted in red and black, with solid modelling; L. 7,6 x 5,5. Square K V/η6 (1-3), Sanctuary sector, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Tc_2150; negatives 06307_06 and 06307_05; 2 September 1972.

French, as on the record

type :Cheval et cavalier Cheval monté, fabrication homogène, deux éléments, cavalier droit, taille marquée, épaules arrondies, longues jambes, bras tendus, cheval à cou triangulaire, crinière pincée, arrière train arquée. Queue épaisse. Pâte brun rouge, couverte beige rosé. Peintures rouge et noire. Modelé plein. L. 7,6 x 5,5 carre : K V/η6 (1-3) inv objet : Tc_2150 inv tessons : Tc_2150 negatif : 06307_06 negatif : 06307_05 chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal

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