Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7234. "Bearded male figurine with pointed cap, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Bearded male figurine wearing a pointed cap, left hand on the chin, head slightly raised, cheek hollows barely marked. The eyes were painted black (left eye preserved). Red clay with cream slip, well preserved, black paint (traces only). Solid modelling, arms applied. H. 5.8 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/ε6 (1). Inventory Tc_2181; 13 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Figurine
type :Masculin bonnet pointu
carre : K V/ε6 (1)
inv objet : Tc_2181
inv tessons : Tc_2181
negatif : 06368_06
negatif : 06368_05
Personnage barbu à bonnet pointu, main gauche sur le menton, tête légèrement relevée, creux des joues à peine marqué. Les yeux étaient peints en noir (œil gauche témoin). Argile rouge couverte crème bien conservée, peinture noire (traces infime). Modelé plein, bras rapportés. H. 5,8
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