Object card·SAL_7766·1973

Bearded protome figurine with three suspension holes, Sanctuary

Bearded protome figurine with three suspension holes, Sanctuary
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7766. "Bearded protome figurine with three suspension holes, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Bearded protome with three suspension holes, triangular face, marked brow ridges, faded eye drawing, flat cheeks, large hooked nose flattened at the tip, narrow nostrils not indicated, relief ears, diadem-style headdress and long beard. Pink fabric with black paint; homogeneous manufacture, moulded and folded. H. 10.4, l. 5.6 cm. Square K V/η7 (2), Sanctuary, Salamis, Cyprus. Inventory Tc_2256; 29 August 1973.

French, as on the record

objet : Figurine carre : K V/η7 (2) Protome de barbu à trois trous de suspension, visage triangulaire, arcades sourcillières marquées, dessin de l'œil effacé, joues plates, gros nez busqué, aplati au bout, narines non indiquées, oreilles en relief, coiffure en diadème. Barbe longue. Trous de suspension. Pâte rose, peinture noire. Fabrication homogène, moulé plié. H. 10,4, l. 5,6 diapositives : C_5034 diapositives : C_5033 inv objet : Tc_2256 inv tessons : Tc_2256 negatif : 06832_06 negatif : 06833_01 negatif : 06833_02 negatif : 06814_04 chantier : Sanctuaire

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