Geometric
Bichrome Jar
Geometric elements
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- Jar
- Decoration
- PaintedPainted in two colours
- Material
- Clay
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Date
- 1050 - 600 BC
Collection
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