Object card·SAL_7831·1973

Bearded helmeted figurine with bell-shaped skirt, Rampart

Bearded helmeted figurine with bell-shaped skirt, Rampart
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7831. "Bearded helmeted figurine with bell-shaped skirt, Rampart". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

Bearded, helmeted figurine with a bell-shaped skirt and a very elongated head, with a deep depression for the mouth, no neck, and a hollow bust. The very short arms are folded downward and were attached separately. Red fabric with a cream slip; combined manufacture, the bell-shaped base wheel-turned, the head solid-modelled, the bust hollow-modelled. H. 7 cm. Found in square K V/η8 (1), Rampart sector, Salamis; inventory Tc_2274; 7 September 1973.

French, as on the record

type :Masculin carre : K V/η8 (1) inv objet : Tc_2274 inv tessons : Tc_2274 negatif : 06830_03 negatif : 06830_02 Personnage barbu et casqué à robe en cloche, tête très allongée, forte dépression pour la bouche, pas de cou, buste creux, départ d'une robe en cloche. Bras très courts, repliés descendants. Pâte rouge, couverte crème. Fabrication combinée, la base en cloche tournée, la tête modelée plein, le buste modelé creux. Bras rapportés. H. 7 chantier : Rempart objet : Figurine

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