Incised Limestone Box - image 1

Archaic I

Incised Limestone Box

Limestone box; rectangular body with straight sides on four squared legs; decorated with incised motifs on the outside: chevron-bands and arrow-heads; single round piercing just below the rim in the middle of one of the long sides, probably an attachment of a lid (now missing). Dimensions: Height: 13.50 centimetres; Length: 18 centimetres Object Type: box Techniques: incised

Date

800 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1880,0710.21

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Aradhippou