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Jug, Early Bronze Age I Cypriot, Red Polished ware
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Jug, Early Bronze Age I Cypriot, Red Polished ware, c. 2250–2150 BC. Liverpool Museum, 52.38.134.6.© National Museums Liverpool

Early Bronze Age I

Jug

Jug: A large hand made jug in Red Polished decoration. The jug has a round base, a spherical body and a long cut-away beak spout. There is only one handle starting from the top body and finishing in the middle of the cut-away neck. The handle has a zig zag incised decoration on it and there are two round protruding circles on each side of the neck by the top handle. (Overall: 440 mm x x 250 mm; 17 5/16 in x x 9 13/16 in) - Made of Pottery Culture: Early Cypriot I

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
Red Polished ware
Shape
JugCutaway-spouted jug
Decoration
Incised
Motif
Zigzags and chevrons
Material
Clay
Period
Bronze AgeEarly Cypriot (Early Bronze Age)Early Cypriot I
Date
2250 - 2150 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Bellapais-Vounous

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Accession No.

52.38.134.6

Provenance

  • James Rivers Stewart, Excavator, Owned from: 1937<br/><br/>E Stewart, Excavator,…

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