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Incised vessel with animal head, Early Bronze Age I Cypriot special and ritual vessels
Incised vessel with animal head, Early Bronze Age I Cypriot, c. 2500–1800 BC. Kourion Museum.© Kourion Museum

Early Bronze Age I

Incised vessel with animal head

Early Bronze Age incised vessel with animal head, perhaps a bull, sticking out

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
Special and ritual vessels
Decoration
Incised
Motif
Bull and cattle
Material
Clay
Period
Bronze AgeEarly Cypriot (Early Bronze Age)
Date
2500 - 1800 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Collection

Kourion Museum

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