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

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THE POTTERY OF CYPRUS.

two rings. On the exterior, rows of short strokes at intervals round rim ; on
the foot a pattern resembling- a toothed wheel of eight spokes, surrounded oy
a band of vandyked pattern.

C 731. PLATE. Diam. 5J in. From excavations at Curium (Turner Bequest), 1895 ; tomb 56.

Excavations in Cyprus, p. 74, fig. 129.

Buff clay ; dull dark-brown paint. Two small horizontal
handles (one wanting). Edge chipped and paint worn. On
the top, broad and narrow bands ; underneath, herring-bone
patterns and intersecting chevrons, with bands below. On
the foot, within a circle, a pattern of lozenges between ladders,
with intersecting chevrons above and below. Fig. 270 = c 73i.

C 732. JUG. Form 89. Ht. 8} in. From excavations at Maroni, 1897 ; tomb 9.

Pale buff clay, polished ; dull black and red paint.
Shape as C 247 ; body wide, with angle at shoulder and
base-ring; wide cylindrical neck with plain rim ; flat
handle. Round the rim, short red and black strokes;
bars on handle. On neck above, red line between two
black ; below, panel with borders of black and red lines,
in which are, above, red and black zigzags and straight
bands ; below, four ducks walking to r., in black with red
markings. On the shoulder, a band of guilloche pattern
in black and red, with red rosettes in the spaces ; below,
bands of black and red lines.

Fig. 271 = C 732

C 733.

C 734.

JUG. Ht. 9! in. Similarly acquired.

Technique as last, the decoration imitating " white
slip ware" (C 210 ff.) ; globular body without base-ring;
long narrow neck with bowl-shaped mouth ; flat handle.
Clay redder and red paint brighter than on last; repaired.
Body nearly spherical, with flat base; cylindrical neck
with thick rim and handle. On the handle, cross-strokes
and diagonal lines alternating, in black ; on the neck,
bands of black and red. On the body, vertical stripes
of red and black in groups, between which are groups
of three lines intersecting diagonally, in the upper spaces
of which are patterns of wavy lines between straight ones,
all vertical, in black and red, except under the handle.

Fig, 272 = C";

OLPE. Form 89. Ht. 7% in. From excavations at Enkomi (Turner Bequest), 1896; PiatE 1"
tomb 10.

Red clay ; buff slip (greenish in parts) ; dull purple-brown paint in two tones.
Form as last but one, but neck longer and body more squat ; straight wide neck