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Cypriot Bronze Age pottery ram vessel
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Pre AD 1000 item# 842252 (stock# C15)
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UK Pounds - £600.00
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A grey burnished pottery vessel in the form of a ram with a suspension loop on the back. The vessel has an opening on the chest area of the animal but the exact purpose of this shape is not known although it is highly likely to have served a ritual or votive purpose.
The body of the ram is modelled in a simple and abstract manner but the face is surprisingly detailed including defined eyes, nostrils and mouth.
Cyprus, Middle Bronze Age, 1900-1650 BC
Repaired from several pieces, some surface ...click for details
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Cypriot Early Bronze Age pottery bowl
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Pre AD 1000 item# 842251 (stock# C8)
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UK Pounds - £180.00
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A pale red pottery hemispherical bowl with a lightly burnished surface and a single lug handle decorated to the top with a vertical slit.
Cyprus, Early Bronze Age, 2500-1900 BC
Intact apart from an insignificant crack on one side of the rim.
Size: 7.5 x 11.5 cms
Ex. collection: Jorgen Jacobsen, Bornholm, Denmark. Acquired while on UN duty with the Danish peace-keeping forces on Cyprus (Dancon X/XI) between October 1968 and October 1969. This item is part of a large collection of Cypriot anti ...click for details
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