Ivory Swimming Vessel - image 1

Late Bronze Age III

Ivory Swimming Vessel

Ivory vessel; carved in the form of a swimmer holding a dish; there are three holes drilled in the front of the bowl for the attachment of a lid, now missing; surface worn and feet also missing. Dimensions: Height: 7.60 centimetres; Length: 24.70 centimetres max ; Width: 7.10 centimetres Object Type: vessel Techniques: carved; drilled

Date

1340 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1125

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi