Document·34 CDF art. 176·Undated

Iskender Excavations (Cyprus): selection of vases formerly intact, badly damaged during transit to the Louvre MuseumClaude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer

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ISKENDER EXCAVATIONS (CYPRUS)

Selection of vases formerly intact, badly damaged during transit to the Louvre Museum.

TOMB IV: nº 13 (= 528), bucchero jug, 26.5 cm. nº 29 (=543), neck amphora, 41 cm. nº 34 (= 520), one handled cup , 6.5 cm. nº 11 (= 512), kylix, 15 cm. nº 15 (= 525), bucchero jug, 22 cm. nº 1 ( = 529), amphora, 45 cm.

TOMB VIII nº 4 (= 95), neck amphora, 41,5 cm. nº 5 (= 96), neck amhora, 44 cm. nº 2 (= 93), neck amphora, 45 cm. nº 3 (= 94), neck Amphora, 42 cm/ nº 24 (= 114), kylix, 6.5 cm. nº 16 (= 107), one handled barrel jug, 10.5 cm.

TOMB V nº 15 (= 578), two-handled stemless cup, 8 cm.

Vases found in air-raid trenches at Iskender, suggested as possible replacements of above.

nº 253, neck amphoranº 275, amphora
nº 265, kylixnº 260, two-handled stemless cup
nº 290, one-handled barrel-jug.nº 271, globular jug, with zoomorphic spout.
nº 311, two-handled krater.nº 156, small tripod stand for a vase.
nº 303, trefoil-mouthed jug.

Handwritten: 1056

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

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