Amphora

69-35-51

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 69-35-51
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 802B
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Polished III
Description

Tomb 2B = Herscher Tomb 802B. Red polished III amphora. Fragmentary. Fine fairly hard orange clay with gray interior. Uneven bright red lustrous slip. Base not preserved, body not restored; conical neck, everted rim; two opposed horned vertical handles, rectangular in section, from lower neck to upper body. Undecorated. Cf. Grace, pl. X.125.

Length 2.4 cm
Outside Diameter 0.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of Cincinnati Art Museum; Lapithos Cyprus Expedition 1931-1932; B. H. Hill, 1969
Other Number 60 - Field No SF | 1 - Other Number

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