A BICHROME WARE POTTERY AMPHORA, the two-handled jar with short wide neck and globular body tapering to a flaring foot, the lower half of the vessel painted in black and red, the shoulder with six chequered triangles bordered by five lines, the neck with pairs of swastikas between bands of rectilinear decoration, foot repaired, Iron Age, circa 9th-7th Century B.C.

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A BICHROME WARE POTTERY AMPHORA, the two-handled jar with short wide neck and globular body tapering to a flaring foot, the lower half of the vessel painted in black and red, the shoulder with six chequered triangles bordered by five lines, the neck with pairs of swastikas between bands of rectilinear decoration, foot repaired, Iron Age, circa 9th-7th Century B.C.
12¾in. (32.4cm.) high

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