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Carved Ivory Rosette Box Lid, Late Bronze Age III Cypriot tool
Carved Ivory Rosette Box Lid, Late Bronze Age III Cypriot, c. 1340–1050 BC. British Museum, 1897,0401.1353.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Late Bronze Age III

Carved Ivory Rosette Box Lid

Ivory box lid; circular with a stepped profile; decorated on the broad face with a carved, double framed rosette with twelve petals and double encircled dot in the centre; part of the edge missing. Dimensions: Diameter: 5 centimetres; Height: 0.80 centimetres Object Type: box Techniques: carved

Classification

Object type
Box and container
Decoration
Carved
Motif
Rosette
Material
Organic materialsIvory
Period
probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
Date
1340 - 1050 BC
Findspot
Enkomi

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Accession No.

1897,0401.1353

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi

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