Minoan Jar, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot — Minoan Jar, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot, c. 1600–1300 BC. Larnaca Museum.© Larnaca Museum

Late Bronze Age I

Minoan Jar

Octopus free field drawn on it

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Object type: Pottery vessel
Ware: Minoan pottery
Shape: Jar
Decoration: Painted
Motif: Octopus and marine creatures
Material: Clay
Period: probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
Date: 1600 - 1300 BC
Place of production: Aegean and GreeceCrete

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