Cypro-Archaic Footed Amphora, Archaic I Cypriot jar

Archaic I

Cypro-Archaic Footed Amphora

Cypro-Archaic Footed Amphora, circa 750-500 B. C. , two-handled form, bichrome red and brown paint decoration, the shoulder with stylized lotus flowers flanking geometric designs on both sides. 9. 75 in. Some pitting to sides; retains strong colors. Sale Price: $2,000

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
JarAmphora
Decoration techniques
Painted, PaintedPainted in two colours
Motif
Lotus
Material
Clay
Date
750 - 500 BC
Place of production
probablyCyprus

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Provenance

  • Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville

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