Object card·SAL_7433·1972

Terracotta brazier support with bearded head, Sanctuary

Terracotta brazier support with bearded head, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7433. "Terracotta brazier support with bearded head, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Support of a brazier sculpted in the form of a bearded head crowned with ivy (a Dionysiac figure), the figurine surmounted by a rectangular pediment with architectural decoration. Terracotta, dark red-brown brick clay, head burnt; brazier made on the wheel, support moulded. H. 2.4, H. 7.9. Square K V/ε6 (1-4), Sanctuary, Salamis, Cyprus; inventory Po_0836; negatives 06473_01-03; September 1972.

French, as on the record

objet : Réchaud carre : K V/ε6 (1-4) inv objet : Po_0836 negatif : 06473_02 negatif : 06473_03 negatif : 06473_01 Montant de réchaud sculpté en forme de tête barbue, couronnée de lierre (personnage dionysiaque), figurine surmontée d'un fronton rectangulaire à décor architectural. Terre cuite, argile brun rouge brique foncée, tête brûlée. Réchaud fait au tour, montant moulé. H. 2,4, H. 7,9 chantier : Sanctuaire

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