Terracotta amphora with Phoenician inscription, 6th–5th century B.C., Cypriot, Clay, H.: 22 3/4 in. (57.8 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, There is a painted inscription of three lines: at top, Baalpilles, probably the name of the owner; below, Yaton, inspector. Production of such Phoenician amphorae appears to have taken place on Cyprus, but finds at shipwrecks sites show that they were widely dispersed thoughout the eastern Mediterranean
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Terracotta amphora, Phoenician inscription, 6th–5th century B.C, Cypriot, Clay, H, 22 3/4, 57.8 cm, Cesnola Inscriptions, painted, three lines, top, Baalpilles, name, owner, Yaton, inspector, Production, amphorae, place, Cyprus, finds, shipwrecks sites, widely dispersed thoughout, eastern Mediterranean
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