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title: Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant
author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5633/imported-cypriot-pottery-bull-to-the-levant/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant

_Authored by [Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/OsamaSMAmin/)_

## Image File

[![Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5633.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5633.jpg)

## Image Caption

During the Late [Bronze Age](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Bronze_Age/), the [trade](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/trade/) contacts established with [Cyprus](https://www.worldhistory.org/cyprus/) in the preceding period were intensified. This type of bull was very popular in the [Levant](https://www.worldhistory.org/levant/), either as ornaments or perhaps as feeding bottles. Base ring ware. LBI-II, 1550-1200 BCE. From [Gezer](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gezer/), modern-day [Israel](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Israel/). (The British Museum, London).

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## About the Author

Associate Professor of Neurology and lover of the Cradle of Civilization, Mesopotamia. I'm very interested in Mesopotamian history and always try to take photos of archaeological sites and artifacts in museums, both in Iraq and around the world.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Amin, O. S. M. (2016, September 08). Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5633/imported-cypriot-pottery-bull-to-the-levant/>
### Chicago
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 08, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5633/imported-cypriot-pottery-bull-to-the-levant/>.
### MLA
Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Imported Cypriot Pottery Bull to the Levant." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Sep 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5633/imported-cypriot-pottery-bull-to-the-levant/>.

## License & Copyright

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