Amphora

69-35-39

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 69-35-39
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 802A
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Polished III
Description

Tomb 2A = Herscher Tomb 802A. Red polished III coarse cooking pot. Incomplete. Bright orange clay with thick dark gray interior, large inclusions. Thin matt light red slip. Irregularly shaped; small flat base (D.: 2.5 cm), ovoid body, inverted conical neck, plain rim; two opposed vertical handles, one preserved, from rim to upper body. Incised decoration: horitzontal line at neckline and about 1 cm below rim. Cf. 809D.25.

Height 20 cm
Outside Diameter 16.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Cincinnati Art Museum; Lapithos Cyprus Expedition 1931-1932; B. H. Hill, 1969
Other Number 40 - Field No SF | 44 - Other Number

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