A Cypriot double-bodied pottery vessel composed of a small jug with cut-away spout above a large handled jug, the two vessels decorated with orange linear decoration, the lower handle painted as a hand, repaired -- 19½in. (49.5cm.) high; a red polished ware jar with rounded base, short wide neck and two lug handles, with incised white-infilled decoration -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high; another two similar, with pointed side handles, one repaired -- 8¾in. (22cm.) high max.; another with tall wide cylindrical neck and painted red cross-hatched decoration, cracked -- 11in. (28cm.) high, Bronze Age, all 3rd millennium B.C.; and a bichrome ware two-handled bowl with red and black vertical lines -- 2¾in. (6.8cm.) high, 10th-8th Century B.C.

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A Cypriot double-bodied pottery vessel composed of a small jug with cut-away spout above a large handled jug, the two vessels decorated with orange linear decoration, the lower handle painted as a hand, repaired -- 19½in. (49.5cm.) high; a red polished ware jar with rounded base, short wide neck and two lug handles, with incised white-infilled decoration -- 6½in. (16.5cm.) high; another two similar, with pointed side handles, one repaired -- 8¾in. (22cm.) high max.; another with tall wide cylindrical neck and painted red cross-hatched decoration, cracked -- 11in. (28cm.) high, Bronze Age, all 3rd millennium B.C.; and a bichrome ware two-handled bowl with red and black vertical lines -- 2¾in. (6.8cm.) high, 10th-8th Century B.C.
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