Object card·SAL_7767·1973

Bell-skirted figurine with raised arm, Sanctuary

Bell-skirted figurine with raised arm, Sanctuary
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7767. "Bell-skirted figurine with raised arm, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Figurine of a bell-skirted figure (flute-player type), with a cylindrical body and one arm bent and raised in front of the torso, the hand reaching up. The arm is striped in black, with transverse stripes between two horizontal bands, and the hand is striped. An X in red on the torso. Yellow fabric with a grey-beige slip (?); red and black paint still bright. Combined manufacture, wheel-made, arm solid-modelled, arm attached separately. H. 5.7 cm. Sanctuary, Salamis; inventory Tc_2257; negative 06814_05; 30 August 1973.

French, as on the record

carre : K V/ζ5 (4) Personnage à robe en cloche, (type joueur de flûte), corps cylindrique, bras replié et ramené devant le torse, la main remonte. Bras strié de noir, stries transversales entre deux bandes horizontales, stries sur la main. X en rouge sur le torse. Pâte jaune, couverte beige gris? Peinture rouge et noire encore vives. Fabrication combinée, tournée, bras modelé plein. Bras rapporté. H. 5,7 inv objet : Tc_2257 inv tessons : Tc_2257 negatif : 06814_05 chantier : Sanctuaire objet : Figurine

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