Terracotta group: making flour ca. 600–480 Cypriot The figure at the right is grinding grain in a quern with an elliptical stone. Her companion stands over a sieve that is probably set on a low wicker tray or basket. At the left end is a large shallow scoop. Vignettes of daily life, particularly the preparation of bread, are common among Cypriot terracottas of the Archaic period. They have come to light mainly in Terracotta group: making flour. Cypriot. ca. 600–480 Terracotta; hand-made. Cypro-Archaic II. Terracottas

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