Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7155. "Painted terracotta dog figurine, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Dog with a triangular muzzle, large ears, neck thrust forward, widely splayed legs, arched hindquarters and tail folded to the left; head details in red and body in alternating red and black bands. Pink-brown sandy clay with buff-yellow slip and faded red and black paint; solid modelling. L. 10.5, H. 8. Square K V/η5 (3), Sanctuary, Salamis; inventory Tc_2161; 5 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Animal
type :Chien
carre : K V/η5 (3)
inv objet : Tc_2161
inv tessons : Tc_2161
negatif : 06333_04
Chien, museau triangulaire, oreilles importantes, cou tendre en avant, pattes très écartées, arrière-train arqué, queue rabattue à gauche. Détails tête en rouge, bandes alternées rouge et noire sur le corps. Argile brun rose, sableuse, couverte beige jaune, peinture rouge et noire, passées. Modelé plein. L. 10,5, H. 8
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