Archaic I

Free Field Jar with Handle and Bulls Head

Free Field Bichrome Jar with a handle with free field fish on all sides and a detailed terracotta hand molded bulls head decorated in black slip.

Classification

Object type: Pottery vessel
Ware: Bichrome ware (Iron Age)
Shape: Jar
Style: Free-Field Style
Decoration techniques: Painted, PaintedPainted in two colours, Relief and appliedModelled figures and attachments
Motifs: Fish, Bull and cattle
Material: Clay
Period: probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
Date: 750 - 600 BC
Place of production: Cyprus

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