Late Bronze Age III
Ivory Carved Box
Ivory cylindrical box, the lid and base missing; wide band with two thick carved horizontal lines around either end; two holes drilled into body at one end possibly for attachment of lid or base. Dimensions: Diameter: 9.80 centimetres; Height: 9.60 centimetres Object Type: box Techniques: carved
Classification
- Object type
- Box and container
- Decoration
- Carved
- Material
- Organic materialsIvory
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1350 - 1050 BC
- Findspot
- Enkomi
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