Terracotta throne figurine from the Sanctuary, square K V/η5
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7727. "Terracotta throne figurine from the Sanctuary, square K V/η5". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Throne (chariot) figurine of red clay with a white-yellow slip (traces), square-shaped with armrests and a strongly convex back with two points, flat base pierced with two holes, seat pierced from back to front. Geometric decoration on a red? ground, armrests in black (band rising from the point of the back); red and black paint faded. Homogeneous manufacture, solid modelling. H. 7.8 cm, l. 4.8 cm. Found in the Sanctuary, square K V/η5 (1-4), Salamis, Cyprus. Negatives 06797_05 and 06797_04. Inventory Tc_2243; 23 August 1973.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Figurine
carre : K V/η5 (1-4)
inv objet : Tc_2243
inv tessons : Tc_2243
negatif : 06797_05
negatif : 06797_04
type :Trône
Trône (char), carré à accoudoirs et dossier fortement convexe à deux pointes, pied aplati percé de deux trous, siège percé d'arrière en avant. Décor géométrique, fond peint en rouge? Accoudoirs en noir (bande sortant de la pointe du dossier). Pâte rouge, couverte blanc jaune (traces), peinture rouge et noir effacée. Fabrication homogène, modelé plein. H. 7,8, l. 4,8
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