Red Polished, black fired model of a spindle, decorated with incised patterns
Details
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Title
Red Polished, black fired model of a spindle, decorated with incised patterns
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Associated place
Vounous (tomb 92, find 8) (place of excavation) -
Date
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Material and technique
ceramic; Red Polished
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Object type
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Dimensions
20.8 cm Calting (length)
shaft, max. 1.4 cm (diameter)
max, rib 2.1 cm (diameter) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Acquired by exchange with Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, 1940.
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Museum location
Museum department
Antiquities
Accession no.
AN1940.168
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Further reading
Frankel, David, Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities, Early and Middle Bronze Age Material in the Ashmolean Museum Oxford, XX:7, Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities, Studies in Mediterranean archaeology (Gothenburg/Paul Åströms Förlag, 1983), 293, 53, pl. 20, no.293
Morris, Desmond, The Art of Ancient Cyprus (Oxford/Phaidon Press, 1985), 253-254, terracotta copies of wooden originals, fig. 462
Karageorghis, Vassos, The Coroplastic Art of Ancient Cyprus -I Chalcolithic – Late Cypriote I (Nicosia: A.G. Leventis Foundation, 1991), ha.13, p.107-108, pl. 60:7
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