Hemispherical bowl Artist: Unknown

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ca. 1450–1200 B.C.

Ancient Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Terracotta with white slip and pigment

Dimensions

3 1/2 × 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in. (8.89 × 24.77 × 19.05 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Wistar Comfort in memory of his father, Professor Howard Comfort

Accession Number

2015.99.5

Culture

Cypriote

Period

Late Bronze Age, Late Cypriote ll

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Ex-collection of Howard Comfort; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 2015.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2016), 10
  • Vassos Karageorghis, The Civilization of Prehistoric Cyprus (New York: Alpine Fine Arts Collection, 1983),
  • Veronica Tatton-Brown et al., Cyprus BC: 7000 Years of History (London: British Museum, 1979), 160, fig. 117
  • A. C. Brown and H. W. Catling, Ancient Cyprus, exh. cat. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1975),
  • Neda Leipen, The Loch Collection of Cypriote Antiquities, exh. cat. (Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1966),
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

bowls (vessels)

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