Photograph·8_PV_3689·1933

Vounous: drinking bowl engraved and decorated with a bull's head and two (?) snake heads in relief

Vounous: drinking bowl engraved and decorated with a bull's head and two (?) snake heads in relief
Photograph: Claude Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer, 1933. Collège de France, Fonds Claude Schaeffer, 8_PV_3689. "Vounous: drinking bowl engraved and decorated with a bull's head and two (?) snake heads in relief". CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Resized.

English, translated from the French record

Glass-mounted slide, 6 × 6 cm, of a drinking bowl from Vounous, Cyprus, engraved and decorated with a bull's head and two (?) snake heads in relief. Made by Claude Schaeffer in 1933.

The Collège de France's catalogue entry (French)

Vounous : Coupe à boire gravée et ornée d'une tête de taureau et de deux têtes de serpents (?) en relief

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