Amphoriskon
This Cypriot Iron Age jar is decorated with brown painted bands and concentric circles. The rim of the jar is slightly mis-shapen which is likely to have happened when the pot was fired. It was found in Cyprus in 1927.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 26/1959/5
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Southern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- ?Cooper, H.J.
- Material
- potteryWhite painted ware
- Common Name
- amphoriskon
- Simple Name
- vessel
- Production Year Low
- -750
- Production Year High
- -600
