Caption
Bowl, excavations at Nea Paphos Cyprus - equivalent, vessels, Cypriot pottery, Bronze Age ceramics, footed bowl/goblet on a low ring-shaped stem; walls diverge at a strongly obtuse angle, bending slightly inward at three-quarters height with one small horizontal vise at the bend. Light-sand clay covered with light-brown paint on the outside and brown-red on the inside. Painted decoration on the outside: narrow horizontal lines slightly darker than the ground, two horizontal purple stripes under the rim; a stripe covering the edge of the rim; belly just below the rim. Inside: numerous light purple horizontal lines. 1650–1200 BC, Cyprus, vessel goblet, height 8 cm, width 17 cm, A shallow rounded bowl with a small foot, showing a weathered surface and textured patches, with a small applied handle-like protrusion on one side; the interior and exterior surfaces display concentric ridges near the rim and worn horizontal striations. The visible colors include shades of beige, tan, light brown, reddish-brown, and gray, with lighter whitish encrustations and areas of darker brown.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A01_032
License type
Rights managed
Available size
60.9Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 11.8in / 6000 x 3550 (300dpi)