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Photograph·8_PV_2570·1949

Enkomi: bowl and vase in polychrome faience (tomb 5 – Late Cypriot III)

Enkomi: bowl and vase in polychrome faience (tomb 5 – Late Cypriot III)
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1949. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_2570. "Enkomi: bowl and vase in polychrome faience (tomb 5 – Late Cypriot III)". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass negative of a bowl and a vase in polychrome faience from tomb 5 at Enkomi, Cyprus, dated 1949 and taken by Claude Schaeffer. The negative is in gelatin silver bromide, measuring 10 × 8.5 cm.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Enkomi : Bol et vase en faïence multicolore (tombe 5 - Chypriote Récent III)

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