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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1960.267
Title
Jug with Side Spout
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1100-700 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus
Period
Protogeometric period to Geometric
Culture
Cypriot
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291087

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta; buff clay
Dimensions
H. 20.4 x diam. 15.9 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
Accession Year
1960
Object Number
1960.267
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Cypriote Early Iron Age. Oval body, upward tapering thin neck, tubular spout. On shoulder, three groups of parallel vertical lines between zig-zags. On central part of body, a wide red band between black rings of different sizes. Rings on lip and base of neck. Collar around spout.

Publication History

  • Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 9, no. 18

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