Archaic I
Free Field Oinochoe
Oinochoe with a small bichrome free field bird on its body
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Jug
- Style
- Free-Field Style
- Decoration
- PaintedPainted in two colours
- Motif
- Bird
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 750 - 600 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Collection
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