Cypriot painted pottery shallow cup or bowl
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A small shallow pottery cup or bowl with two handles and black painted concentric circle decoration to both sides.
Cyprus, Early Iron Age, c. 1050-650 BC
Size
3.2 x 10.3 cms including handles
Condition
Intact as shown, sides slightly compressed prior to firing in antiquity
Provenance
Ex. collection: Dr and Mrs Rowland Campion (1888-1971), thence by family descent; the Campion antiquities collection was exhibited at the Australian Institute of Archaeology in 1972. Dr Campion served as a medical officer during World War I, attending some of the worst action including Ypres and the Dardanelles.