Juglet - image 1

Archaic I

Juglet

This type of jug was popular in the Amathus region. They are are always decorated with birds. H. 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm)

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

74.51.537

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From Cyprus

References

  • Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 736, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Karageorghis, Vassos, Joan Mertens, and Marice E. Rose. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. no. 155, p. 95, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.