fluted amphora
The main characteristic of byzantine oil lamps is their elongated nozzles
alongside the powerful empires of Assyria and Babylon
- **Iron Age II (1000–586 BCE)**: Begins with the United Monarchy of David and Solomon
as well as in the Old Testament
Iron Age Cypriot Terracotta Flask fluted amphoraAncient Cypriot art includes visual works from Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean, spanning from around 10,000 BC to 330 AD. This art features a variety of objects such as tools, weaponry, jewelry, and figurines, showcasing a blend of native and foreign influences from ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome. The artworks utilized materials like terracotta, stone, metals, glass, and gemstones. Extremely Fine & Rare