A LARGE CYPRIOT WHITE PAINTED WARE AMPHORA
A LARGE CYPRIOT WHITE PAINTED WARE AMPHORA

CYPRO-ARCHAIC I, CIRCA 750-600 B.C.

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A LARGE CYPRIOT WHITE PAINTED WARE AMPHORA
Cypro-Archaic I, circa 750-600 B.C.
Ornamented with broad bands and sets of narrow bands, the shoulders with two lozenges filled with a checker-pattern of cross-hatched squares alternating with plain, the neck with a band of cross-hatched lozenges
28 1/8 in. (71.4 cm) high
Provenance
Asian Collection, purchased 1968-1972

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