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Vase

1800 BC
Place of origin

Reddish earthenware vase made by hand, with an ovoid body, neck prolonged to form a lip, loop handle.

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Reddish earthenware vase, Ancient Cyprian from the prehistoric period, maybe around 1800 BC or earlier.
Physical description
Reddish earthenware vase made by hand, with an ovoid body, neck prolonged to form a lip, loop handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.2cm
  • Diameter: 8.8cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by H.S.Ashbee, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
209-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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