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cite as: https://uremuseum.org/record/14.9.4

Accession_Number

14.9.4

Shape

Jug

Shape_description

Material

Terracotta

Fabric

Cypriote

Fabric_description

Munsell_color

5YR 6/6

Decoration

One-handled jug, black and blue background. Mouth very small, with a thick lip to which the black handle joins. The neck is very short and black. The shoulder is predominantly black with suggestions of circles around the circumference in black and blue bands. The body has a thick black band overlapping from the shoulder, but the rest is deep blue colour and undecorated. The foot is small and undecorated.

Inscriptions

Condition

Complete, intact. Minor chips and scratches on main shoulder.

Technique/Style

Provenance

Probably from Enkomi

Period

Classical / Hellenistic

Date

Dating_details

Artist

Attribution

Image

2003.94.0004.jpg	Left side view of a Cypriote jug, showing the handle.
2003.94.0005.jpg	Oblique left-side view, from above, of a Cypriote jug, showing the mouth and the handle.
2003.94.0006.jpg	Top view of a Cypriote jug, showing the mouth, handle, and shoulder.
2003.94.0007.jpg	Oblique back side view from below of a Cypriote jug, showing the lower body and base.
2008.99.0269.jpg	Oblique right-side view fo a Cypriote jug, showing the mouth and the handle.
2008.99.0270.jpg	Right side view of a Cypriote jug, showing the handle.
2008.99.0271.jpg	Back side view of a Cypriote jug, showing the front of the handle.
2008.99.0272.jpg	Left side view of a Cypriote jug, showing the handle.
2008.99.0273.jpg	Front view of a Cypriote jug.
2008.99.0274.jpg	Front view of a Cypriote jug.
2008.99.0275.jpg	View od the base of a Cypriote jug.
2008.99.0276.jpg	Over head view of a Cypriote jug, showing the mouth.