Cypriot animal-shaped askos

Classification

plastic vase ; askos

Culture

Cypriot (culture)

Dimensions

height: 13.7 cm

Date

1725–1475 B.C.

Period

Cypriote Bronze Age

Material

clay

Iconography

quadrupede ; geometric pattern

Production place

Cyprus

Present location

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Collection of Classical Antiquities

Provenance

Zichy, Ferenc Collection ; Széchenyi, György Mrs. Collection

Inventory

T.830

ID

Hyp-1391

References

Csornay 2000, 37, no. 49, pls. XVIII, XL; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Antik Gyűjtemény, 11–12; Szilágyi, J. Gy., Ancient Art, 11–12; Aström, in BullMusHong 15 (1959), 6–7, fig. 3