Document·34 CDF art. 168-1·1949

Contribution to Enkomi I, Text, Preliminary Report on the Cyprus Department of Antiquities excavations at Enkomi, The Bronze Statue of a Horned God, annotated and commented by SchaefferPorphyrios Dikaios and Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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on various floors and show that this shape, which was transmitted into the Iron Age, was well established. Another Mycenean shape, the deep bowl with horizontal [handwritten: [illegible] (handwritten underline above "deep bowl")] loop handle is also represented by a remarkable example (Pl. LVIII, 2), which is of a ware similar to the • decorated LCIII ware. The ornamentation reflects Mycenean IIIC: 1 style and it is not certain that its shape is derived from the Levanto-Helladic repertory direct. The jug with side strainer spout (OA III, Fig.

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10,-16) is represented by several fragmentary examples and its derivation from Philistine prototypes is confirmed through our discovery of such a prototype in the Mycenean IIIC: 1 juglet under the hearth of room XIV (758 a on Pl. XXV, 1,2). [handwritten: (p. 108)]

The material of the third or topmost ceramic stage includes [handwritten: circled] extremely important evidence for the solution of the problem of the birth of the proto-white painted and Cypro-geometric styles. At this stage we observe a real inrush of new pottery types, mostly small semiglobular, deep bowls, amphorae and jugs with wavy lines of Mycenean IIIC: 1 and 2 styles. It is permissible to see in this influx evidence of the arrival of a [handwritten: (!) Ref. to Schaeffer] /strong … continues

65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain

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