Black-on-Red Ware Jar, Archaic I Cypriot, Black-on-Red II
Black-on-Red Ware Jar, Archaic I Cypriot, Black-on-Red II, c. 750–600 BC. British Museum, 1982,0729.561.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Archaic I

Black-on-Red Ware Jar

Pottery Black-on-Red ware jar; wheel-made; two handles; banded decoration. Dimensions: Height: 4.90 centimetres Object Type: jar Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: painted

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
Jar
Decoration
Painted
Material
Clay
Period
probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
Date
750 - 600 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Provenance

  • Cyprus

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Accession no.
1982,0729.561, British Museum · Museum record

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