Amphora with Relief Decoration and Tripod Foot

ca. 21st century BCE (Early Cypriot III)

15 cm 30 cm 9 cm

Citation

Three tapering pegs connect to the almost spherical body of this vessel in order to form a tripod base. The tall neck flares gently outward from the shoulder to the lip. Incised diagonal lines decorate the two openwork handles that attach to the vessel at the lip and the shoul...

Artifact

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32450
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object
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William H. Smith, Alexandria, VA, 1959-1961 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1973, by purchase.
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en
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0
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