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The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 68, pl. 106.
The Art of Ancient Cyprus, p. 68, pl. 106.
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EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
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A MASSIVE CYPRIOT PLAIN RED POLISHED WARE JAR
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
With large rounded body and two ring handles each with an upward projecting spur, nine holes punched into each side of the handles in groups of three, the cylindrical neck with flaring rim, repaired, blunt 'nipple' base restored
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high; weight: 10 kilograms
EARLY BRONZE AGE, 2500-1900 B.C.
With large rounded body and two ring handles each with an upward projecting spur, nine holes punched into each side of the handles in groups of three, the cylindrical neck with flaring rim, repaired, blunt 'nipple' base restored
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high; weight: 10 kilograms
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