Amphora
Amphora
Amphora
Amphora

Currently not on view

Amphora,

7th–6th century BCE

Cypriote
Cypro-Archaic I -IIA, ca. 750–600 BCE
y1950-9

Information

Title
Amphora
Dates

7th–6th century BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 58 cm x diam. of mouth 36 cm (22 13/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Allan Marquand
Object Number
y1950-9
Culture
Cypriote
Period
Archaic (Greek), white painted (pottery style)
Type
amphorae, ceramics
Materials
slip, ceramic
Subject
running ornament, stripes, zigzags, circles (plane figures)

Given to the Museum by Mrs Allan Marquand

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