Large Jar with lid, Early Bronze Age II Cypriot
Large Jar with lid, Early Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 2300–1600 BC. Pierides Museum, Larnaca.© Pierides Museum, Larnaca

Early Bronze Age II

Large Jar with lid

Jar with zoomorphic heads around the upper half of the body and a small rectangular lid with a protruding handle

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
Jar
Material
Clay
Place of production
probablyCyprus
Date
2300 - 1600 BC

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