Lot Essay
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The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 357, reference no. DM-BI-49.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 357, reference no. DM-BI-49.
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CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-475 B.C.
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A CYPRIOT BICHROME WARE AMPHORA
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-475 B.C.
With ovoid body, short straight neck and everted rim, twin horizontally attached handles, decorated with encircling lines around the neck and body, the neck with small concentric circles on either side of a panel with cross-hatched lozenge, on ring base
16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) high
CYPRO-ARCHAIC, 750-475 B.C.
With ovoid body, short straight neck and everted rim, twin horizontally attached handles, decorated with encircling lines around the neck and body, the neck with small concentric circles on either side of a panel with cross-hatched lozenge, on ring base
16 7/8 in. (42.8 cm.) high
Special notice
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