Bichrome Jug / Oinochoe
1100-700 BCE
Description
Cypriote Early Iron Age. Spherical body, short broad neck, trefoil lip. Vertical circles on each side of body. Central panels have black band and pendant design. "PA 4" written below handle.
Dimensions
22.7 x 19.7 cm (8 15/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
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