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Jug, Geometric I Cypriot, White Painted I
Jug, Geometric I Cypriot, White Painted I, c. 1050–950 BC. Liverpool Museum, 56.217.29.© National Museums Liverpool

Geometric I

Jug

Jug: A small jug decorated in White Painted I plan decoration. The jug has one vertical handle on one side, a stemmed foot and a wide circular rim. (Overall: 58 mm x 59 mm x 45 mm; 2 5/16 in x 2 5/16 in x 1 3/4 in) - Made of Pottery Culture: Cypro-Geometric I

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
White Painted ware (Iron Age)White Painted I (Iron Age)
Shape
Jug
Decoration
Painted
Material
Clay
Period
Iron AgeCypro-GeometricCypro-Geometric I
Date
1050 - 950 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Provenance

  • St Andrews University and Liverpool Museums Kouklia Expedition, Previous owner, …

References

Identifiers

Accession no.
56.217.29, Liverpool Museum

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