A Cypriot dark buff polished ware pottery jug, with round base, the tall cylindrical neck with pinched lip and thumb-rest, small loop at front, relief decorated, with raised encircling 'chain-link' lines and punched circles, repaired and restored -- 13in. (33cm.) high, late 3rd millennium B.C.; another pottery jug with black downward leaf pattern on white background -- 4¼in. (11cm.) high; and an orange pottery jug with pinched spout on small flared foot, decorated with wavy and horizontal red-painted lines -- 7¾ (19.5cm.) high, first half of 1st millennium B.C.

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A Cypriot dark buff polished ware pottery jug, with round base, the tall cylindrical neck with pinched lip and thumb-rest, small loop at front, relief decorated, with raised encircling 'chain-link' lines and punched circles, repaired and restored -- 13in. (33cm.) high, late 3rd millennium B.C.; another pottery jug with black downward leaf pattern on white background -- 4¼in. (11cm.) high; and an orange pottery jug with pinched spout on small flared foot, decorated with wavy and horizontal red-painted lines -- 7¾ (19.5cm.) high, first half of 1st millennium B.C.
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