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bands, well spaced, and regular. The great battle 197. The figure carrying a dead or captive body
1 scenes were not yet designed at this time. There arc behind Pharaoh is un-Egyptian. It recurs on oilier
Syrian antecedents in the second millennium, c.g. bowls and has been studied, inconclusively, bv
Frankfort, Cylinder Seals, plates xliii and xliv(b). G. Schncidcr-Hcrmann, in Jaarbcricht No. 10, Ex
p. 197 183. Layard, Monuments of Nineveh, n, plate 66; Oriente Lux (Leiden, 1948), 355-69. The crawling-
Con ten au, Manuel, in, figure 841. probably wounded - enemy under the group is
184. R. D. Barnett, in Iraq, 11, 202; see our reser- likewise un-Egyptian.
vations, 195. 198. F. Matz, Friilihretischc Siegel (Berlin, 1928),
185. Layard, op. cit., n, plate lxv. 39-50-
186. Poulscn, op. cit., 22, figures 12 and 13. The 199. This is the centre design in a silver bowl,
bowl is in the Ashmolcan Museum. Opuscula Archacologica, rv, plate iv; Horus on the
187. Op. cit., figure 11. Lotus, without Isis, Poulscn, op. cit., figure 20.
188. Layard, op. cit., n, plate lxiv. 200. The Leiden bowl, perhaps from the Ber-
1S9. Layard, op. cit., n, plate lx. In the middle nardini tomb, has a wild cow in the marshes as its
zone panthers attack herbivores and griffins. Op. cit., ccntrc design. The rest of the design resembles the
plate Ixii shows three pairs of vultures devouring a Idafion and Palestrina bowls. See \V. D. van
carcass. Wijngaardcn, in Oudheidkundigc Mededeelingen uit
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p. 19S 190. Op. cit., plate bd. het Rijksniuseuni van Oudhcideit, xxv (Leiden, I944)»
1-9.
p. 199 191. Gjerstad, in Opuscula Archacologica, iv
201. This bowl has been studied in great detail by p. :z
(Lund, 1946), plate i.
11 Sir John L. Myres, in Journal of Hellenic Studies, Lm
192. Gjerstad, op. cit., 5, has shown that the vessels (1933.25-39).
placed on the table in this bowl arc well-known
202. E. G. Poulscn, op. cit., figures 14-18. F- -1
types of Cypriot Iron Age pottery.
193. C. Watzingcr, Handbuch dcr Archacologie ...
herausgegeben von Walter Otto (MCinchen, 1939), CHAPTER 12
839, speaks of Cypriot imitations of Phoenician 1. From the point of view of style die various p. a-
bowls, formulates their peculiarities, and fists those
for which he tliinks Cypriot manufacture likely fabr‘CS’ °" which SCC Donald E' McCown’ V,c
Prof. Einar Gjerstad has devoted a detailed and ComPamtive Stratigraphy of Early Iran (Chicago.
‘"“,y ” *•bOT,! " c>f». » S&ZSStLSSSt
Opuscula Archaeologica, iv (edidit Institutum an enormous difference in quality between the
Romanum Regni Succiae) (Lund. 1946). 1-18 with various fabrics pcriods.
plates t—xvi. His classification as Proto-Cypriot, 2 Thc bj,k was h^d by Edmond Potder.
Cypro-Phoemcian, Cypro-Egyptian (each in three ^ volumc xm ofJa s dc Morgan, Mftnoires ie la
stages) etc. docs not so much estabhsh groups (since DeU tion en persc (Paris, 1912) and Corpus Va-
often only one or two specimens forms a stage in ^ Mti lm> Francc, Mus& du Louvre,
this scheme) as draw attention to real differences fascjculc x
and similarities. If we arc not convinced of the is- , r j rv p Mrrnwn Tall-i-
land origin of all these bowls, Gjerstad, for his part, 3- A. Langsdorfer and D. E. McCov ,
* ** * *
Tr.
parallel series’ (op. cit., 18, cf. 13). Kashan (Pans, 193S, J939)-

194. Layard. Monuments of Nineveh, plate belli. 5-
195. E. H. Dohan, Italic Tombgroups (Philadelphia, “ “ . in friczc bcl0w. It is modelled on
1942), 108, dates the main influx of oriental and J monLents See, for description and
B.c. (So also D. Randall Ncilson c. Debevoise^’TheRoekRd-J
Greek products to 680-50
Mclver, Villanovans and Early Etruscans (Oxford, of Ancient Iran', in Journal of Near Easter,
1924, 228-30). 1, 76-83.
196. Layard, op. cit., ji, plate 62A and a bowl from 6. Encyclopedic pliotographique dc Part, 1, 24S-9.
Idalion in the Louvre, Per rot ct Chipicz, Histoire de 7. See Dr Ghirshman's preliminary report in
fart, in, 779* figure 54«- (Poulscn, op. cit., 20, Illustrated London News, 8 Aug., 1953, 226-7-

group Ai.)
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