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Askos in shape of a Duck

Askos in shape of a Duck

Cypriot

High-standing bird with ridged back, fan-shaped tail, small neck and head. Loop handle and neck with flaring rim at center of back. Bird stands on two feet with rounded bottoms and rocks slightly back and forth.

Terracotta; buff slip, brown glaze.

Bronze Age, Middle

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