Object card·SAL_7179·1972

Clay figurine of a rider on a mouflon, Sanctuary

Clay figurine of a rider on a mouflon, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7179. "Clay figurine of a rider on a mouflon, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Object Tc_2167, Sanctuary, square K V/ε6 (1): a hollow clay animal, a mouflon, with a rider modelled solid standing upright pressed against its neck; the mouflon has large curved horns curving round the ears, and its narrow body perhaps wears a robe. Pink-red clay covered in cream slip, H. 5.7 cm, l. 5.7 cm. Negatives 06349_03, 06349_04 and 06349_05; 4 September 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal carre : K V/ε6 (1) inv objet : Tc_2167 inv tessons : Tc_2167 negatif : 06349_04 negatif : 06349_05 negatif : 06349_03 type :Mouflon Animal chevauché (mouflon). Larges cornes courbes encerclant les oreilles, personnage se tenant droit plaque contre l'encolure, corps étroit portant robe? Argile rose vif couverte crème. Personnage modelé plein, animal creux. H. 5,7, l. 5,7

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