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THE POTTERY OF CYPRUS.
C 402.
C 403.
C 404.
Round upper part of vase, broad
frieze with design consisting of
alternate ox-skulls (in outline, with
cross-markings on horns) and " horns
of consecration " (see J.H.S., loc. at.),
rising vertically from a flat base, and
each supporting a double axe in
the field, lozenge and shell orna-
ments ; above, a broad band, and four
below design.
: C 401.
KRATER. Ht. I2| in. Diam.
12-J in. Klavdia, Larnaka, 1898.
Straight sides and very narrow rim. Buff slip ; dark red paint. Lower
part all restored ; upper mostly complete. Paint on handles ; bands on rim and
below design, and in interior. A. Bull to r. (hind part wanting), with elaborate
markings on body ; on fore- and hind-quarters, double borders of small crosses,
with rosettes on fore-quarters ; on middle part, band of vertical zigzag lines and
dotted circle, between two rows of trefoil-shaped markings. In front, bird to r.
(crosses on body) and three lozenges F J . On the 1., a conventional plant.
B. Similar ; bird looks back ; only fore-part of bull remains.
KRATER. Ht. 14} in. Diam. 14] in. From excavations at Enkomi (Turner Bequest),
1896 ; tomb 91. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 42, fig. 70 ; Jahrb. d. arch. Inst., XXVI. p. 241.
Buff slip; dark brown paint. Repaired from
fragments ; one handle wanting, otherwise practi-
cally complete. Paint on rim, handles, and foot;
broad bands above and below design, and in
interior. A. Ox to r. with face to front and lyre-
shaped horns ; all in outline except head ; fore-
part of body covered with small crosses, the rest
with trefoil markings and a row of quatrefoils along
. middle. In front of fore-legs, a cross-hatched
square ; above head, ring of dots ; on 1., conven-
tional plant as on C 397 ; on r., tree with three
leaves on top. ' B. Similar ; head of ox not turned to front, and markings
different throughout, consisting of crosses all over the bod}', with wavy lines on
neck and spots on forehead. Above are a fish to r. (open toothed mouth, wavy
lines on body) and a conventional flower ; in the field, two square patterns, and
palm-tree (?) in place of column.
KRATER. Ht. njin. Diam. 12J in. From excavations at Enkomi (Turner Bequest),
1896; tomb 89. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 49, fig. 76; Bait, de Corr. Hell., XXXE,
p. 241.
Fig. 139 = C 403.
THE POTTERY OF CYPRUS.
C 402.
C 403.
C 404.
Round upper part of vase, broad
frieze with design consisting of
alternate ox-skulls (in outline, with
cross-markings on horns) and " horns
of consecration " (see J.H.S., loc. at.),
rising vertically from a flat base, and
each supporting a double axe in
the field, lozenge and shell orna-
ments ; above, a broad band, and four
below design.
: C 401.
KRATER. Ht. I2| in. Diam.
12-J in. Klavdia, Larnaka, 1898.
Straight sides and very narrow rim. Buff slip ; dark red paint. Lower
part all restored ; upper mostly complete. Paint on handles ; bands on rim and
below design, and in interior. A. Bull to r. (hind part wanting), with elaborate
markings on body ; on fore- and hind-quarters, double borders of small crosses,
with rosettes on fore-quarters ; on middle part, band of vertical zigzag lines and
dotted circle, between two rows of trefoil-shaped markings. In front, bird to r.
(crosses on body) and three lozenges F J . On the 1., a conventional plant.
B. Similar ; bird looks back ; only fore-part of bull remains.
KRATER. Ht. 14} in. Diam. 14] in. From excavations at Enkomi (Turner Bequest),
1896 ; tomb 91. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 42, fig. 70 ; Jahrb. d. arch. Inst., XXVI. p. 241.
Buff slip; dark brown paint. Repaired from
fragments ; one handle wanting, otherwise practi-
cally complete. Paint on rim, handles, and foot;
broad bands above and below design, and in
interior. A. Ox to r. with face to front and lyre-
shaped horns ; all in outline except head ; fore-
part of body covered with small crosses, the rest
with trefoil markings and a row of quatrefoils along
. middle. In front of fore-legs, a cross-hatched
square ; above head, ring of dots ; on 1., conven-
tional plant as on C 397 ; on r., tree with three
leaves on top. ' B. Similar ; head of ox not turned to front, and markings
different throughout, consisting of crosses all over the bod}', with wavy lines on
neck and spots on forehead. Above are a fish to r. (open toothed mouth, wavy
lines on body) and a conventional flower ; in the field, two square patterns, and
palm-tree (?) in place of column.
KRATER. Ht. njin. Diam. 12J in. From excavations at Enkomi (Turner Bequest),
1896; tomb 89. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 49, fig. 76; Bait, de Corr. Hell., XXXE,
p. 241.
Fig. 139 = C 403.