Cypriot painted pottery jug, reputedly ex. Cyprus Museum

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A painted pottery jug with a white slip body and black painted concentric circle and band decoration.

Culture
Cyprus, Early Iron Age, c. 1050-650 BC

Size
9.9 x 7.1 cms

Condition
A repair on the rim and minor surface chipping

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Bath, Somerset, UK; acquired during residency in Cyprus with the British High Commission between 1969 and 1972. The collection was purchased from licensed antiquities dealers in Ledra Street, Nicosia, who were reputedly selling duplicate and surplus items on behalf of the Cyprus Museum.

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