Amphora

32-27-598

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 32-27-598
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 53A
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Slip II
Description

Black slip amphora; Complete; chips missing from rim and from foot; slip badly worn; some rotting of interior surface. Low conical foot; nearly globular body; short wide straight sided neck; flat, horizontal flaring rim; 2 vertical handles from rim to shoulder. Horizontal incised lines encircling shoulder; vertical flutes on body terminating just above base.

Height 12.8 cm
Outside Diameter 10.9 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 934 - Field No SF | 17 - Other Number

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