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Photograph·34 CDF art. 179·1952

Fig. 120, Enlargement showing the niello and gold inlay technique, from The Bull Cup from Enkomi-Alasia

Fig. 120, Enlargement showing the niello and gold inlay technique, from The Bull Cup from Enkomi-Alasia
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1952. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 34 CDF art. 179. "Fig. 120, Enlargement showing the niello and gold inlay technique, from The Bull Cup from Enkomi-Alasia". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

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English, translated from the French record

A printed proof of an enlargement, Fig. 120, showing the niello and gold inlay technique, published in The Bull Cup from Enkomi-Alasia, technical report, and extracted from C.F.A. Schaeffer, Nouvelles missions en Chypre 1946-1950, p. 386. The print is dated 1952 and measures 12 cm × 9.5 cm.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

["Fig. 120, Agrandissement montrant la technique du nielle et de l'incrustation d'or" publié dans "The Bull Cup from Enkomi-Alasia, technical report", extract from C.F.A. Schaeffer, Nouvelles missions en Chypre 1946-1950, p.386 - épreuve]

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