Accession No
1923.574
Description
Double-handled jug. Everted rim; concave-sided neck; fluted globular body with vertical ridges; hollow, pedestal base. Two opposing oval handles run from neck to shoulder. Horizontal incised lands around base of neck and upper body. Buff clay, black wash.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; ?Cyprus
Period
Early Iron Age ?10th century BC ?11th century BC
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.574
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
170mm
Events
Context (Display)
Handwritten label, in Cyril Fox's hand, in black ink found with object reads: 'EARLY IRON AGE, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD: BEFORE 1000 BC. WHEELMADE VASES COVERED WITH BLACK SLIP.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Vase, creamy white paste covered with a purple-brown wash; pedestal foot; two handled; globular body, fluted on the bulge
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Double-handled jug. Everted rim; concave-sided neck; fluted globular body with vertical ridges; hollow, pedestal base. Two opposing oval handles run from neck to shoulder. Horizontal incised lands around base of neck and upper body. Buff clay, black wash.
Event Date 5/2/2024
Author: maa
FM:49683
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