Object card·SAL_7235·1972

Quadruped figurine from the Sanctuary, Salamis

Quadruped figurine from the Sanctuary, Salamis
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7235. "Quadruped figurine from the Sanctuary, Salamis". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Quadruped with fairly splayed legs, oval section, and a thick tail folded to the left. Two red bands survive across the body, one of which covers the tail. Pink, very sandy clay, covered in grey-white slip, red paint, faded. Solid modelling. H. 4.6 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/η6 (3-4); inventory Tc_2182; negative 06369_05; 7 September 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal type :Quadrupède carre : K V/η6 (3-4) Quadrupède, pattes assez écartées, de section ovale, queue épaisse rabattue à gauche. Deux bandes rouges conservées en travers du corps dont l'une recouvre la queue. Argile rose, très sableuse, couverte blanc gris, peinture rouge, effacée. Modelé plein. H. 4,6 inv objet : Tc_2182 inv tessons : Tc_2182 negatif : 06369_05

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