
Late Bronze Age I
Terracotta jug
Base Ring Ware vessel walls are thin and hard, exhibiting a metallic quality. The term "Base-Ring" refers to the ring base characteristic of many of the jugs and bowls in this ware. H. 17 in. (43.2 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Ware
- Base Ring ware
- Shape
- Jug
- Material
- Clay
- Date
- 1600 - 1450 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Accession No.
74.51.1084
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 338, 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. 54, p. 40, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Lightfoot, Christopher S. 2000. "The New Cypriot Galleries at The Metropolitan Museum of Art." Minerva, 11(3): pp. 18-19, fig. 3.Picón, Carlos A. 2007. Art of the Classical World in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greece, Cyprus, Etruria, Rome no. 268, pp. 231, 459, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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