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Jug

850 BC- 550 BC
Place of origin

White earthenware clay jug, with a spherical body, handle, and painted decoration of birds and tres in red and black.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
White earthenware jug, found at Gastrica, Cypriote, late Iron Age, 850-550 BC
Physical description
White earthenware clay jug, with a spherical body, handle, and painted decoration of birds and tres in red and black.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Diameter: 12cm
Collection
Accession number
245-1883

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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