A painted pottery handled jar, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture | 新石器時代　馬家窰文化彩陶菱形幾何紋雙繫罐

with an ovoid body surmounted by a waisted neck and flared rim, flanked on the sides by a pair of loop handles, decorated around the shoulder with four large roundels enclosing intersecting lines, each surrounded by further circles

d. 46 cm; h. 41 cm