Phoenician Jug

NZD $950

Description

Large pottery jug decorated on either side of the body
with concentric bands, a single handle and a pronounced lip.

Phoenician, apparently found in Lebanon

c.1200 B C

Height: 22 cms

Purchased in 1990 from a London Dealer

The decoration is reminiscent of Cypriot pottery of a
similar period and the decoration would likely be
described by Desmond Morris as a breast.