Dish

This is a Bichrome Ware shallow bowl decorated with a central pattern of concentric dark brown circles and red and brown chevrons around the rim. It was made in the Cypriot Iron Age. It is one of many objects found in “tombs in the neighbourhood of Paphos” and given to the museum in 1910.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
926/1910
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Foreign archaeology
Collection Area Region
Southern Europe
Collector Excavator
Barrett, W.E.
Material
potteryBichrome IV ware
Common Name
dish
Simple Name
vessel
Production Year Low
-750
Production Year High
-475

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dish, bowl