Object photograph·C08920·1927–1931

Decorated bowls, Perrot-Chipiez III, fig. 544

Line drawing of a circular decorated design with a lion and bull fighting in the centre, surrounded by archers and animals in bands — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, C08920. Public domain (CC0).

Description

An ink line drawing of a round decorated design on a plain sheet. In the centre a lion and a bull fight between upright palm-like motifs, and concentric bands with dotted borders hold archers, hunters on horseback, bird-like creatures and animals. Some figures and trees at the bottom are drawn upside down, as the design wraps around the circle.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Decorated bowls. Perrot-Chipiez III.P.769.fig.544.

Swedish, as on the record

Föremålsbild, fynd från Svenska cypernexpeditionen. Decorated bowls. Perrot-Chipie3 III.P.769.fig.544.