
Archaic
Squat bichrome jug in free-field style with image of bird picking a lotus flower
Squat bichrome jug in free-field style with image of bird picking a lotus flower
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Jug
- Style
- Free-Field Style
- Decoration techniques
- Painted, PaintedPainted in two colours
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 750 - 475 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- AN1967.1088, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology · Museum record
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