
Middle Bronze Age I
Terracotta jug
Beaked spout, incised bands and dotted zigzags. H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm)
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Shape
- JugBeak-spouted jug
- Decoration techniques
- Incised, Impressed and punctured
- Material
- Clay
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Date
- 2000 - 1800 BC
Collection
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 137, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 74.51.1247, Metropolitan Museum of Art
- In catalogues
- Myres 1914, no. 137
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