Terracotta jug with incised decoration

Terracotta jug with incised decoration

Description:

This jug was likely inspired by Tell el-Yahudieh Ware pottery imported to Cyprus from Egypt.


H. 3 in. (7.6 cm)

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1600 - 1050 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 149, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.1250