Middle Bronze Age II
Cypriot Bronze Age Aksos
Cypriot Bronze Age Aksos, circa 1900-1500 B. C. , fashioned as a bull with three legs, a suspension loop on its back, and an aperture at the tail. Traces of red paint decoration. 3. 75 in. Intact with overall wear and aging. Sale Price: $210
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figure-vessel
- Decoration
- Painted
- Motif
- Bull and cattle
- Material
- Clay
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Date
- 1900 - 1500 BC
Collection
Provenance
- Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville
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