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Figurine

Zoomorphic Vessel

Object Number:32-27-97
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Cypriot
Provenience: Cyprus
Lapithos
Locus: Tomb 804A
Section:Mediterranean
Materials:Terracotta
Technique:Red Polished
Iconography:Bull
Height: 9.6 cm
Length: 13.4 cm
Width: 6.6 cm
Credit Line:Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number:60 - Field No SF
80 - Other Number

Description

Pottery, red polished bull figurine; incised decoration. Tips of the horns, of two legs and top of small band handle rising from centre of the back, are missing. Hollow.

Bibliography:

[Thesis] Herscher, Ellen C. 1978. The Bronze Age Cemetery at Lapithos, VRYSI TOU BARBA, Cyprus: Results of the University of Pennsylvania Museum Excavations, 1931.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 114, no. 80View Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Book] Herscher, Ellen C. 1975. New Light from Lapithos (in The Archaeology of Cyprus: Recent Developments, N. Robertson, ed.).. Noyes Press. pg. 39-60 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 46View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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