Dish with a Cheetah

1090-1190 (Medieval)

22.5 cm 4.5 cm

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This dish, together with Walters 48.2290 and 48.2292, was discovered in the shipwreck of a large Byzantine trading vessel near Alonissos in the Aegean Sea. The ship's cargo consisted of some 1,500 pieces of tableware, most decorated with drawings incised into a thin layer of f...

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[Found underwater in the Northern Sporades by Bruno Löffel of Vienna, Austria, 1967]; Walters Art Museum, by purchase, 1967.
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