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Title: Cyprus Medieval Museum: Bowl (MM227, Kan Cas 16 Room 7)
Start date: 1300
End date: 1399
Historical Period: Late Byzantine Period
Description: 

Cypriot Bichrome Sgraffito. Fragmented. Restored body, rim and base. Conical body, flaring rim. Ring base. Buff brown clay, creamish slip and glaze on interior and exterior. Decoration only on interior. Rim: band of circles, below rim: band of lines creating triangles as well as parallel lines. Overall motif: young couple on a balcony (?). Their clothes are decorated with chevrons, imbrications and lines. The lady is wearing a long head dress. Splashes of green and yellow. Engomi Workshop.
Provenance: Kantara Castle

Size: Height: 7.7 cm; Diameter: 31.2 cm
Place: Frourion Lemesou, Cyprus  
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium: clay
glaze (coating by location)
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: OUC Department of Antiquities Republic of Cyprus  
Physical type: ceramic glaze
Material and technique: glazing (coating process)
sgraffito (technique)
Data provider: Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus  
License: All rights reserved
Rights holder: Department of Antiquities, Republic of Cyprus  
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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