Ure Museum | Database

Accession_Number

47.2.24

Shape

Bowl

Shape_description

Shallow with one wishbone handle (the second is missing)

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Cypriote

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

2.5YR 7/3

Decoration

Interior: two black rings, and black rim. Exterior: broad and narrow black rings. Remaining handle painted black but reserved inside.

Inscriptions

Condition

Good, but missing one handle, paint slightly faded and pinkish in places. Base not completely flat so object slightly unstable

Technique/Style

White Painted I-II Ware

Provenance

Said to be from old tomb in Cyprus

Period

Cypro-Geometric I-II

Date

1050-850

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.92.0156.jpg	Bottom view of an (upside down) Cypriot bowl, showing broad and narrow black bands decorating the underside.
2003.92.0157.jpg	Side view of an (upside down) Cypriot bowl, showing one remaining handle and part of base decoration.
2003.92.0158.jpg	Oblique view, from slightly above, of a Cypriot bowl, showing interior decoration of two broad concentric circles.
2003.92.0159.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot bowl, showing one remaining handle and side painted black.
2003.92.0160.jpg	Top view of a Cypriot bowl, showing painted rim, tops of handles, and interior decoration of two concentric black bands.
2003.92.0161.jpg	Detailed view of a Cypriot bowl, showing painted handle and interior decoration of two concentric black bands.
2010.99.0027.jpg	Oblique view, from above, of a Cypriot bowl, showing interior decoration of two broad concentric circles.
2010.99.0028.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot bowl, showing one remaining handle and the black painted side.
2010.99.0029.jpg	Top view of a Cypriot bowl, showing painted rim, tops of handles, and interior decoration of two concentric black bands
2010.99.0030.jpg	Bottom view of an (upside down) Cypriot bowl, on the right, showing broad and narrow black bands decorating the underside
2010.99.0031.jpg	Bottom view of an (upside down) Cypriot bowl, on the right, showing broad and narrow black bands decorating the underside