Seated animal figurine with painted bands, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7206. "Seated animal figurine with painted bands, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Seated animal with a conical muzzle, broad neck, flat body and ears pointing backwards; four transverse painted bands run along the back. Pale pink clay with cream slip, well preserved, red paint, solid modelling, applied ears. H. 8.2, L. 3.1. Sanctuary, square K V/η6 (4). Inventory Tc_2175; negatives 06361_02 and 06361_01; 11 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Animal
carre : K V/η6 (4)
inv objet : Tc_2175
inv tessons : Tc_2175
negatif : 06361_02
negatif : 06361_01
Animal assis museau conique, cou large, corps plat, oreilles pointant en arrière. Dans le dos quatre bandes transversales peintes. Argile rose pâle couverte crème bien conservée, peinture rouge, modelé plein, oreilles rapportées. H. 8,2, L. 3,1
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