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Jar

UnknownLC I

Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
Sweden

Biconical, depressed body, short wide neck narrowing upwards, flat out-turned rim, ridge round neckline and three vertical loop handles from neckline to body. String-marks below carination. Decorated in grey and red paint. The shoulder zone is decorated with vertical, narrow panels filled with geometric motifs, which divide the zone around the neck into three main decorative panels, corresponding to the spaces between the handles, decorated with; bird and fish; humped bull (buffalo?); and bird (ibis?); all facing to the right.

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  • Title: Jar
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: LC I
  • Physical Dimensions: w330 x h650 mm
  • Type: Jar
  • Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/se/
  • Place Part Of: Cyprus
  • Excavation: Enkomi, Cyprus
Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

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