Object card·SAL_7252·1972

Limestone figure of a falcon on a base, Sanctuary

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Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7252. "Limestone figure of a falcon on a base, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06375_03
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7252. "Limestone figure of a falcon on a base, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06375_01
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7252. "Limestone figure of a falcon on a base, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06375_04
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7252. "Limestone figure of a falcon on a base, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Negative 06375_02

English, translated from the French record

Falcon on a base, bird at rest with a swollen throat, elongated base rounded at the front and a pointed tail; a deeply incised line separates the bird from the base. Soft limestone with numerous chisel marks (facets), traces of red and black paint. H. 7, L. 8.7. Sanctuary, square K V/ζ6 (1); inventory Sc_0219; slide C_4907; negatives 06375_01 to 06375_04; 15 September 1972.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal carre : K V/ζ6 (1) Faucon sur base, oiseau au repos, gorge renflée, base allongée, arrondie devant, queue en pointe. Ligne fortement incisée entre oiseau et base. Calcaire tendre, traces de ciseau nombreuses (facettes), traces de peinture rouges et noires. H. 7, L. 8,7 diapositives : C_4907 inv objet : Sc_0219 negatif : 06375_02 negatif : 06375_03 negatif : 06375_04 negatif : 06375_01 type :Faucon

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