Object card·SAL_7403·1972

Terracotta horse and rider, Sanctuary

Terracotta horse and rider, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7403. "Terracotta horse and rider, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Mounted horse (traces of the rider), rounded chest, flat back, bichrome decoration in bands. Pink-brown clay, red paint still bright and black paint faded. Solid modelling. L. 7.4, H. 6. Inventory Tc_2216; negatives 06464_01 and 06463_06; Sanctuary sector, square K V/η5 (3). 26 September 1972.

French, as on the record

objet : Animal type :Cavalier carre : K V/η5 (3) inv objet : Tc_2216 inv tessons : Tc_2216 negatif : 06464_01 negatif : 06463_06 Cheval monté (traces du cavalier), poitrail bombé, dos plat, décor bichrome par bandes. Argile brun rose, peinture rouge encore vive et noire, effacée. Modelé plein. L. 7,4, H. 6 chantier : Sanctuaire

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