Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7236. "Oval clay shield with conical boss, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Oval, convex clay shield with a conical central boss (off-centre), the visible face painted red; it was carried by a figure. Buff clay with bright red paint; the paste is folded and the modelling very careless, the reverse not smoothed. 4.9 x 5.5 cm. Sanctuary, square K V/η5 (3); inventory Tc_2183; negative 06369_06; 11 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
carre : K V/η5 (3)
Bouclier ovale, convexe, protubérance conique centrale (mal centrée). Face visible peinte en rouge, était porté par un personnage. Argile chamois, peinture rouge vif. Modelé technique de la pâte repliée, facture très négligée, revers non égalisée. 4,9 x 5,5
inv objet : Tc_2183
inv tessons : Tc_2183
negatif : 06369_06
objet : Bouclier
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