Geometric
White Painted Jar
thin necked white painted jar with geometric patterns such as wavy lines on body, small handles
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Jar
- Decoration
- Painted
- Motif
- Wavy lines
- Material
- Clay
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Date
- 1050 - 600 BC
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