Figurine
| Object Number: | 32-27-17 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Cypriot |
| Provenience: | Cyprus Lapithos |
| Locus: | Tomb 802A |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Terracotta |
| Technique: | Red Polished III |
| Iconography: | Bird |
| Length: | 11.5 cm |
| Width: | 5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932 |
| Other Number: | 53 - Field No SF 32 - Other Number |
Description
Red polished III bird figurine. Hard bright orange clay with dark gray core, large inclusions. Thick dark red-brown slip, little lustre. Probably broken from rim of large bowl no. 32b; beak chipped. Undecorated. Cf. eg. Dikaios, _Vounous_, pl. XVI.a.
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. 33, no. 32 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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