Skyphos

Skyphos

Description:

Two-handled bowl with red slip; degenerate meander and guilloche patterns.


3in. (7.6cm) Other (rim): 4 5/16in. (11cm)

Period:

Geometric III

Date:

799 - 700 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. CXLVI.1080, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1707, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.591