A Villanovan impasto ware biconical urn and lid
A Villanovan impasto ware biconical urn and lid
Circa 9th-8th Century B.C.
Of burnished black fabric, the neck and shoulder incised with a dotted and hatched zig-zag motif and concentric squares with swastikas respectively, a single looped handle at the shoulder, the lid serving as a bowl with incised hatched and chevron motifs and an arched handle, 31cm high (excl. lid)
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A Villanovan impasto ware biconical urn and lid
Circa 9th-8th Century B.C.
Of burnished black fabric, the neck and shoulder incised with a dotted and hatched zig-zag motif and concentric squares with swastikas respectively, a single looped handle at the shoulder, the lid serving as a bowl with incised hatched and chevron motifs and an arched handle, 31cm high (excl. lid)