Geometric III
Cypro-Geometric Wheel-Made Black Slip Ware Vessel
Cypro-Geometric Wheel-Made Black Slip Ware Vessel, circa 850-750 B. C. , trefoil spout with strap handle, the body decorated with vertical groves, set upon a short pedestal base. 6. 25 in. Much loss to the base; minor chips; overall encrustation. Sale Price: $250
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- probablyJug
- Decoration
- Incised
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-GeometricCypro-Geometric III
- Date
- 850 - 750 BC
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
Collection
Provenance
- Cyprus Museum, Jacksonville
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