Cypriot tulip-bowl, with bull's heads

An image of Vessel. Tulip-bowl, with bull's heads. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 153. Clay, red-polished ware, height 0.119 m, width 0.113 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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Vessel. Tulip-bowl, with bull's heads. Production Place: Cyprus. Find Spot: Vounous Cyprus; Tomb 153. Clay, red-polished ware, height 0.119 m, width 0.113 m, 2400 to 2201 B.C. Early Cypriot I. Bronze Age.

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Accession Number: GR.5e.1939
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 1006 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 534.82kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 22/1

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Ancient Greece animal animals antiquity BC black bowl Bronze Age bull's heads bulls clay Cypriot Cyprus Early Cypriot Fitz_ANT horned horns incised red polished ware red-polished ware tulip bowl vessel Vounous

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