Hydria (Water Jar), 750 - 600 BCE

Historical information

Cypriot White Painted Ware from the Cypro-Archaic Period

Physical description

The rim is painted black, one encircling horizontal band on interior,
the top and bottom of neck with black bands, the strap and
painted twin horizontal loop handles over an encircling band, the
shoulder with two concentric circles, another flanking the loop
handles, the strap handle painted with vertical stroke
continuing to body and flanked by another on each side.

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