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Cypro-Geometric Red Ware Jug, Geometric II Cypriot
Cypro-Geometric Red Ware Jug, Geometric II Cypriot, c. 900–700 BC. Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville.© Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville

Geometric II

Cypro-Geometric Red Ware Jug

Cypro-Geometric Red Ware Jug, 9th-7th century B. C. , trefoil spout with strap handle, black paint decoration with bullseye patterns throughout. 12 in. Hairlines appear filled; possible repairs to neck. Item Was Not Sold at Auction.

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
JugTrefoil-mouthed jug
Decoration
Painted
Motif
Concentric circles
Material
Clay
Period
Iron AgeCypro-Geometric
Date
900 - 700 BC
Place of production
probablyCyprus

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  • Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville

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