Cyprus Its Ancient Cities Tombs And Temples a Narrative of Researches And Ex
Cyprus Its Ancient Cities Tombs And Temples a Narrative of Researches And Ex
Luigi Palma Di Cesnola
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"When they gave it up to take to other systems, they retained a few elements of it, such as the meander in sub- ordinate positions, but as a system it was given up by them entirely. The Cypriotes, on the other hand, seem to have- retained it along with their system of concentric circles to the end, and for this reason it would not be allowable to infer the date of their vases from the presence of geometric ornament on them alone. As regards the class of vases with rectilinear 4o8 APPENDIX. patt...erns and concentric circles incised on the clay found at Alambra along with bronze implements and rude terra- cotta figures, they must be considered to belong to a period when the patterns evolved from the process of bronze working were in fashion, but it is not always necessary to define this POTTERY. 409 Tarquinii. It would indeed be necessary to assume a very early period for such ornamentation on vases, if we could point to later and regular stages in the art of pottery in Cyprus, but only on that condition.
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