Cypriot clay amphora

An image of Vessel. Amphora. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 154. Clay, buff surface, height 0.267 m, width 0.151 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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Vessel. Amphora. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 154. Clay, buff surface, height 0.267 m, width 0.151 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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Accession Number: GR.5s.1939
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/45.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Katie Young
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 754 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 493.62kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 45/1

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amphora amphorae Ancient Greece antiquity BC Bronze Age clay Cypriot Cyprus Early Cypriot Fitz_ANT handled handles lugged lugs two handled two-handled vessel Vounous

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