Accession No
1923.598
Description
Jug of coarse buff grey clay. Flat-topped, externally thickened, upright rim with small lip spout; long neck slightly tapering towards body; biconical body; acute-angled, footring base. A ridged handle, oval in cross-section, runs from rim to shoulder, with two-pronged protrusions at either end. Incised decoration of horizontal lines on rim and neck and chevrons on shoulder.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus
Period
Early Iron Age Cypro-Geometric
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.598
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
210mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink: 'CYPRUS.'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label affixed to bottom of object reads: 'CYPRUS'.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
One-handled jug of coarse yellowish-white ware, decorated with zigzags gouged out of the clay before baking
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Jug of coarse buff grey clay. Flat-topped, externally thickened, upright rim with small lip spout; long neck slightly tapering towards body; biconical body; acute-angled, footring base. A ridged handle, oval in cross-section, runs from rim to shoulder, with two-pronged protrusions at either end. Incised decoration of horizontal lines on rim and neck and chevrons on shoulder.
Event Date 6/3/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:49700
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