Standing figurine with red cross on back, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7414. "Standing figurine with red cross on back, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Standing figurine with the left arm along the body and the right arm folded horizontally across the torso, which is flattened, with a rounded belly and a flat back; a red cross on the back reaches almost to the bottom. Pink clay with a cream slip and red paint, modelled, solid bust, hollow body formed around an axis, base perhaps bell-shaped; H. 5.3 cm, l. 5.3 cm. Sanctuary, Salamis, square K V/η5 (3); inventory Tc_2221; negatives 06466_05 and 06466_04; 27 September 1972.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Figurine
carre : K V/η5 (3)
Personnage debout, bras gauche, le long du corps, bras droit, replié à l'horizontale sur le buste, torse écrasé, ventre bombé, dos plat. X rouge dans le dos presque jusqu'en bas. Argile rose, couverte crème, peinture rouge. Modelé, buste plein, corps creux fait sur un axe, base tournée en cloche? H. 5,3, l. 5,3
inv objet : Tc_2221
inv tessons : Tc_2221
negatif : 06466_05
negatif : 06466_04
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