Ure Museum | Database

cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/13.10.7

Accession_Number

13.10.7

Shape

Flask

Shape_description

Flared rim; tall neck; two ear-lug handles protruding from base of neck in right-angle shape; almost spherical body and base

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Cypriote

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

7.5YR 8/3

Decoration

Fired black in patches. Incised decoration: groups of zig-zags and intersecting straight lines which stop at base without meeting.

Inscriptions

Condition

Complete and intact. Chip on the lip. Deposits on the body and deposits completely filling one handle hole. Small area of pattern chipped off back of body.

Technique/Style

Red Polished Ware

Provenance

Period

Early Cypriote III

Date

2500-1050

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.92.0281.jpg	Front view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing rounded body and one handle completely filled in with deposit.
2003.92.0282.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing flared rim, tall neck and almost spherical body shape.
2003.92.0283.jpg	Back view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing chip in pattern on back of body.
2003.92.0284.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing one handle and straight line pattern on body.
2003.92.0285.jpg	Top view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing rim, interior and top of shoulder.
2003.92.0286.jpg	Bottom view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing rounded base continuing from the shape of the body.
2004.13.0091.jpg	Front view of a Cypriot red polished showing jug with incised decoration on body.
2010.99.0083.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing one handle and straight line pattern on body.
2010.99.0084.jpg	Bottom view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug, showing rounded base continuing from the shape of the body.
2010.99.0085.jpg	Top view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug on its side, showing rim, interior, two handles and top of shoulder.
2010.99.0086.jpg	Side view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug on its side, showing flared rim, tall neck and almost spherical body shape.
2010.99.0087.jpg	Oblique view of a Cypriot red polished ware jug from above, showing rounded body, rim and two handles.