Object card·SAL_7444·1972

Horse figurine neck with rider's trace, Sanctuary

Horse figurine neck with rider's trace, Sanctuary
Object card: 1972. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7444. "Horse figurine neck with rider's trace, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Neck of a figurine of a mounted horse (traces of the rider's left hand), a massive neck of triangular section with a ridged mane forming an arc of a circle. Two-coloured decoration, poorly preserved; pale pink clay with grey-white slip and red and black paint. Solid modelling, applied ears. H. 13.3 cm. Square K V/η5 (4), Sanctuary, Salamis. Inventory T_1204; Tc_2223; negatives 06467_03 and 06467_02. 5 September 1972.

French, as on the record

objet : Animal type :Cheval carre : K V/η5 (4) Cou d'une cheval monté (trace du cavalier, main gauche), immense cou de section triangulaire à crinière en arête, dessine un arc de cercle. Décor bichrome (mal conservé). Argile rose pâle, couverte blanc gris, peinture rouge et noire. Modelé plein, oreilles rapportées. H. 13,3 inv objet : T_1204 inv objet : Tc_2223 inv tessons : Tc_2223 negatif : 06467_03 negatif : 06467_02 chantier : Sanctuaire

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