1878 Wood Engraving Cyprus Design Vase Decoration Archaeology Motif XGS3 YLD6 In the center stands the

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1878 Wood Engraving Cyprus Design Vase Decoration Archaeology Motif XGS3 YLD6 In the center stands theThis is an original 1878 black and white wood engraving of designs which were painted on vases in ancient Cyprus, including animal and sailing designs. Cyprus is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. The first known settlers of the island are known to be from 10,00 BCE which has been supported by ancient artifacts found in villages from the Neolithic era. In these same areas some of the oldest water wells in the world have been found.