Object card·SAL_7728·1973

Dog-shaped vessel from the Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (2)

Dog-shaped vessel from the Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (2)
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7728. "Dog-shaped vessel from the Sanctuary, square K V/η7 (2)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Dog figure, its head reduced to a long flattened triangular muzzle with two round ears marked by a hollow. Flattened neck, forelimb stretched forward, short concave back. Projecting arched rump, right hind leg set back. Series of painted bands. Pink fabric with cream coating and red paint, still bright and preserved. Homogeneous manufacture, solid modelling. H. 2, L. 8.5. Inventory Tc_2244; 23 August 1973.

French, as on the record

chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Animal carre : K V/η7 (2) type :Chien diapositives : C_5029 inv objet : Tc_2244 inv tessons : Tc_2244 negatif : 06793_03 negatif : 06793_02 Chien, tête réduite à un long museau triangulaire aplati et à deux oreilles rondes marquées d'un creux. Cou aplati, patte antérieure tendue en avant, dos court, concave. Croupe saillante, arquée, patte postérieure droite en arrière. Série de bandes peintes. Pâte rose, couverte crème, peinture rouge encore vive, conservée. Fabrication homogène, modelé plein. H. 2, L. 8,5

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