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)

DRINKING-CUPS AND BOWLS.

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C 604. FUNNEL-SHAPED VASE. Form 66. Ht. gj in. Similarly acquired

(tomb 70). Excavations in Cyprus, p. 49, fig. 75 ; Journ. R. Inst. Brit. Archit.,
3rd Ser. vii. No. 5, p. 25.

Buff slip; paint red to black, worn in parts. Small hole in
base. Repaired; part of top wanting; in bad condition, the
shape distorted in the firing. Paint on rim, with tongue-shaped
markings inside; base painted red with broad and fine rings
above. Round the top, frieze of murex-shells placed obliquely ;
below, wide and narrow rings ; lower down, a much-conventionalised
octopus (?) and five murex-shells.

C 605. PART OF FUNNEL-SHAPED VASE. Ht. io^ in. Similarly

acquired (tomb 34). Excavations in Cyprus, p. 51.

Buff slip; paint black varying to reddish-brown, with white f%. 211=0604.
accessories. Top and bottom and part of body wanting; surface
much worn. Cuttle-fish with large tentacles stretching out in coils each side, all
covered with wavy lines in opaque white ; below broad black bands alternating
with fine rings in lighter tint.

C 606. FRAGMENT OF FUNNEL-SHAPED VASE. Ht. 3* in. Similarly acquired

(tomb 12).

Light buff slip ; thin black paint. Above, three bands ; below, fish with
upturned head, partly in outline, nearly complete.

Ceo7.

608.

DRINKING-CUPS AND BOWLS (C 607-678).
(1) Miscellaneous Forms (C 607-619).

R11YTON IN FORM OF BULL'S HEAD. Ht. 6 in. From excavations at Enkomi
(Turner Bequest), 1896 ; tomb 67. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 37, fig. 65 ; Rev, Arch., IV. (1904),
p. 215; zLJahrbuch d. arch. Inst. XXVI. p. 259, note 2.

Buff slip ; paint varying from black to red, thin and
faded. Wide mouth at back; small hole in muzzle.
Handle broken off. Eyes indicated in paint; nostrils and
mouth by incised grooves ; paint on ears, and horns, and
plain bands round mouth. Hair on muzzle and head in-
dicated by parallel curved lines and other patterns.

[On the bull in Mycenaean vases, see Pettier in Bull. Corr. /Id/.,
XXXI. p. 121 ; cf. also A 684 and Jahrlmcli, loc. cit.]

rig. 212 — c 607.

KYLI.X. Form 67. lit. 7; in. Diam. 7J in. From excavations at Curium (Turner
Bequest), 1895 ; tomb 28. Excavations in Cyprus, p. 72, fig. 124 ; Walters, Ancient Pottery, I.,
pi. xv.

Pale buff slip; black paint varying to red. Form as A 630 li. from
lalysos, and Myken. Vasen, pi. 44, No. 84, with vertical handles. Part of