
Middle Bronze Age III
Form of a bull
Form of a bull The bull -shaped casting vessel of the White Painted goods belongs to a type that is characteristic of the Cyprical Bronze Age and is represented by numerous specimens that all come from graves.Bernhard-Walcher u.Collection catalogs of the KHM Vol. 2, Vienna: 1999 H. 10,2 cm, L. 16,1 cm
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figure-vessel
- Motif
- Bull and cattle
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1725 - 1600 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Accession No.
Antikensammlung, IV 4429
Collection
Provenance
- Prehistoric department/nhm Vienna;1890 Purchase of Max, without judge;1958 exchange
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