Animal head figurine from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ7 (3)
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7755. "Animal head figurine from the Sanctuary, square K V/ζ7 (3)". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Animal head, round and without fur, with a short, conical, prominent muzzle flattened underneath, large oval eyes, open nostrils and a wide horizontal mouth. Applied ears, incised and painted. Dark brown fabric with beige slip and red paint; homogeneous manufacture, solid modelling. Incised decoration on eyes, nostrils, mouth and ears. H. 3 (cm). Inventory SAL_7755 and Tc_2253; negative 06811_06; 28 August 1973.
French, as on the record
chantier : Sanctuaire
objet : Animal
carre : K V/ζ7 (3)
Tête animale, ronde, sans pelage, gueule conique, courte, proéminente, aplatie par dessous, grands yeux ovales, narines ouvertes, bouche largement fendue, horizontale. Oreille rapportées, incisée, peinte. Pâte brun foncé, couverte beige, peinture rouge. Fabrication homogène, modelé plein. Incisions, yeux narines bouche, oreilles. H. 3
inv objet : Tc_2253
inv tessons : Tc_2253
negatif : 06811_06
type :Tête
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