Accession No
1951.2011 A
Description
Small jug of Cypro-Geometric red ware with black paint. Long, narrow, collared neck; globular body; flat base. Painted decoration of concentric circles on shoulder and horizontal lines around neck and mid-body in black. A handle runs from neck to shoulder. Handle and upper part of neck missing.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus
Period
Early Iron Age Cypro-Geometric
Source
Museum of Classical Archaeology [donor]; Fitzwilliam Museum [collector]; ?Cyprus Exploration Fund [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1951.2011 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in black ink on bottom: 'CEF?'
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Description (Physical description)
Neck and handle missing.
Event Date
Author: Danlei Zhou
Context (Field collection)
According to the markings, this was probably given to the Fitzwilliam by the Cyprus Exploration Fund. It is not currently known which site excavated by the Cyprus Exploration Fund this vessel comes from.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1951.2011 A-G: 'Seven small juglets of Cypro-Geometric red ware with black painted ornament.'
Event Date 1951
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
Transferred from the Fitzwilliam Museum to the Museum of Classical Archaeology, possibly in 1938, then transferred from the Museum of Classical Archaeology to MAA in November 1951.
Event Date 11/1951
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Small jug of Cypro-Geometric red ware with black paint. Long, narrow, collared neck; globular body; flat base. Painted decoration of concentric circles on shoulder and horizontal lines around neck and mid-body in black. A handle runs from neck to shoulder. Handle and upper part of neck missing.
Event Date 4/3/2024
Author: Danlei Zhou
FM:50263
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