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Drab Polished Beak-mouth Jug, Middle Bronze Age II Cypriot
Drab Polished Beak-mouth Jug, Middle Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1850–1650 BC. British Museum, 1899,1229.95.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Middle Bronze Age II

Drab Polished Beak-mouth Jug

Drab Polished ware pottery jug; hand-made; globular body with beak-mouth and cylindrical neck; round handle and four double suspension-rings; incised decoration of pendant lines and impressed annules; deep red slip. Dimensions: Height: 14.50 centimetres Object Type: jug Techniques: incised; impressed; slipped; handmade

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
Drab Polished ware
Shape
JugBeak-spouted jug
Decoration techniques
Incised, Impressed and punctured
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
Date
1850 - 1650 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Klavdhia-Tremithos

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Accession No.

1899,1229.95

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Klavdia

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