Imitative Mycenaean Amphoriskos

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  • Size

    10cm(H) x 11cm(D) / 4"(H) x 4"(D)

  • Condition

    Excellent

    A few minor abrasions here and there.

  • Full Description

    Imitative Mycenaean Amphoriskos

    Late Bronze Age, c. 1500 BC

    Local Palestinian imitation of imported Mycenaean wares; Twin-handled amphoriskos, reddish-purple burnished slip.

    For similar cf. Amiran, Ancient Pottery of the Holy Land, 1969, Pl. 57, no. 6.