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White Painted IV-V Zoomorphic Vessel in the form a stag, Middle Bronze Age II Cypriot
White Painted IV-V Zoomorphic Vessel in the form a stag, Middle Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1850–1650 BC. Ashmolean Museum, AN1896-1908.C.61 Other IDs: AN1896-1908 C.61 (accession number (old format)).Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted IV-V Zoomorphic Vessel in the form a stag

White Painted IV-V Zoomorphic Vessel in the form a stag Dimensions: from horns 20.5cm (height)15.5cm (length) Reference URL: https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/304220 Object Type: container > vessel

Classification

Object type
Terracotta figure-vessel
Ware
White Painted ware (Bronze Age)
Shape
Special and ritual vesselsZoomorphic vessel
Motif
Goat, deer and ibex
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
Date
1850 - 1650 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Nicosia-Ayia Paraskevi

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Accession No.

AN1896-1908.C.61 Other IDs: AN1896-1908 C.61 (accession number (old format))

Provenance

  • Nicosia, Nicosia, Nicosia-Ayia Paraskevi (probable) (place of excavation)

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