Walters, Henry Beauchamp; British Museum <London> [Editor]: Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum (Band 1,2): Cypriote, Italian, and Etruscan pottery (London, 1912)

C 539.

C 540.

C 541.

C 542.

C 543.

C 544.

C 545.

C 546.

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THE

POTTERY

OF CYPRUS.











FALSE-NECKED

JAR.

Ht.

3i in. Similarly acquired.











Buff slip ; black

paint,

worn in parts.

Patterns as

last

but

no

chevrons

on

shoulder.



















FALSE-NECKED

JAR.

Ht.

4i in. Similarly acquired.











Pale buff slip ; paint dark brown varying to black, much worn. Paint as
last; on shoulder, two rows of short thick strokes ; round body, broad and
narrow bands.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. & in. Similarly acquired (tomb 91).
Excavations in Cyprus, p. 42, fig. 70.

Buff slip ; black paint, turning to red. Paint on handles,
base of neck, and spout; on the closed mouth, concentric
rings. On the shoulder, four conventional flowers (cf. C 537);
round the body, broad bands and fine lines ; round and under
the foot, narrow rings.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. 4-i in. Similarly acquired. Excava-
tions in Cyprus, p. 42, fig. 70.

Pale buff slip ; dark red paint. Surface much worn and
scraped. Paint as last; disc on closed mouth ; round shoulder,
irregular patches of parallel curved lines ; round body, broad
and narrow bands.

Fig. 187 = C 541.

Fig. j

CS4*.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. 3J in. Similarly acquired. Excavations in Cyprus,
p. 42, fig- 70, No. 1273.

Buff slip ; bright red paint. Surface much damaged. Patterns as last; on
shoulder, groups of chevrons.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. 3§ in. Similarly acquired (no tomb-number).
Pale buff slip ; black paint varying to red. Patterns as before ; on shoulder,
parallel curved lines.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. 3-J in. From excavations at Maroni, Cyprus, 1897;
tomb 15.

Pale buff slip ; black paint. Very low foot. Bands of paint on handles
and round base of spout and neck ; on the closed mouth, concentric rings. On
the body and foot, broad and narrow bands.

FALSE-NECKED JAR. Ht. 4} in. From excavations at Hala Sultan Tckkd, Salt PiaTE
Lake, Larnaka, Cyprus, 1898.

Buff slip; lustrous black paint thinned out in parts to red. Paint on
handles, top and bottom of neck, and spout; fine spiral on the closed mouth.
On the shoulder, five conventional flowers ; round body, two groups of fine and
broad rings with a chain of lattice-lozenges jSE*^—^-|&»< between ; underneath
the foot, concentric rings.