Cypriot Red Polished II-III Earthenware Bowl
Late Cypriot II (1450–1200 BC). Height 9.5cm. Diameter of rim 11.5cm.
A deep bowl with sharp rim, hemispherical body and a round base. One small ear handle. Overall decorated in a reddish colour.
The bowl was a gift from Charles Watkins Swedish Consul in Larnaca, Cyprus, in 1890 to the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm. It is recorded as being probably from Kourion. The item was late deposited at the Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden (Inv. No.: NM Ant 1586) as part of the wider Cyprus Exhibition collection.