Lid or pendant

Museum number:
8-7982
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.147
Description:
Lid or Pendant; Incurving bowl with widest point below rim; pierced lug knob at top. Incised linear decoration; three parallel horizontal lines around rim, eight groups of lines (straight or two parallel lines with diagonal hatching between) radiating from lug knob. About one fourth of rim chipped away, light surface encrustation.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson and M. Boissé
Collection place:
Cyprus
Culture or time period:
Early Cypriot Bronze Age (ca. 2300–1900 BC) and Middle Cypriot Bronze Age (ca. 1900–1600 BC)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Lids (covers)
Accession date:
1904
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lid or pendant, accession number 8-7982, described as Lid or Pendant; Incurving bowl with widest point below rim; pierced lug knob at top. Incised linear decoration; three parallel horizontal lines around rim, eight groups of lines (straight or two parallel lines with diagonal hatching between) radiating from lug knob. About one fourth of rim chipped away, light surface encrustation.

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