Object card·SAL_7147·1972

Terracotta horse with rider, Sanctuary, square K V/ζ5 (1)

Terracotta horse with rider, Sanctuary, square K V/ζ5 (1)
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7147. "Terracotta horse with rider, Sanctuary, square K V/ζ5 (1)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Horse with traces of a rider (hands), the horse and neck like SAL_7122, with a conical, tapering muzzle truncated at the end and eyes indicated by a swelling. The rider's hands are behind the ears. Pink clay with a cream-beige slip; solid modelling in two elements, the base of the neck pinched between two fingers (fingerprints). L. 9, H. 17. Inventory Tc_2157; 5 September 1972.

French, as on the record

inv objet : Tc_2157 inv tessons : Tc_2157 negatif : 06331_04 negatif : 06331_03 Cheval monté avec traces du cavalier (mains), cheval, cou comme SAL_7122, museau conique effilé, tronqué au bout, yeux indiqués par un renflement. Mains du cavalier derrière les oreilles. Argile rose couverte beige crème. Modelé plein, deux éléments, base du cou pincée entre deux doigts (empreintes). L. 9, H. 17 chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal type :Cheval carre : K V/ζ5 (1)

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