Small Amphora
VesselsCypriot

Small Amphora

Description

Cream colored clay with cream slip and brown decoration, now dark in color. Decorated with sets of concentric circles on the shoulder, below which are thick lines. Stripes on neck. Flared lip is slightly chipped. Sides of handles and rim of lip are painted. Spherical body, flat base.

Classification
Vessels
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Cypriot
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

12.3 x 8.5 cm (4 13/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

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