Cypro-Mycenaean Pithoid Jar (Primary Title)
Cypro-Mycenaean Jar (Former Title)

Unknown (Artist)

1400–1050 BC
Cypriot
Ceramics
Containers-Vessels
terracotta
Place Made,Cyprus
Overall: 6 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (16.19 × 13.97 cm)
91.70
In the late Bronze Age, a type of pottery appeared on the island of Cyprus that suggests the presence of a Mycenaean colony and a group of potters eager to meet the demands of the colonists.
Crawford number painted on bottom
Gift of the Crawford Foundation
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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