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Accession_Number 58.2.5
Shape Jug
Shape_description Round body somewhat pointed at the base. Cut-away neck spout (derived from Anatolian precursors). Handle attaches to the middle of the spout and then rejoins the jug on the shoulder.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Cypriote
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 2.5YR 5/6
Decoration Incised decoration on the spout and handle consisting of sets of lines. The shoulder is decorated with a set of dots within two incised lines. Red slip
Inscriptions
Condition Top part of the spout is missing. White deposits on the body and base.
Technique/Style Red polished ware?
Provenance
Period Early Cypriote
Date 2300-1900
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.92.0320.jpg		Left side view of a Cypriot jug, showing broken spout, handle and rounded body.

2003.92.0321.jpg		Back view of a Cypriot jug, showing handle and rounded body with slightly pointed base.

2003.92.0322.jpg		Right side view of a Cypriot jug, showing handle and rounded body.

2003.92.0323.jpg		Bottom view of a Cypriot jug, showing slightly pointed base.

2003.92.0324.jpg		Oblique view, from the top, of a Cypriot jug, showing broken spout.

2004.13.0005.jpg		Two Cypriot jugs with incised decoration (58.2.5 at left and 13.10.7 at right).

2004.13.0090.jpg		Right side view of a Cypriot jug, showing incised decoration.

2010.99.0017.jpg		Oblique view from above of a Cypriote one-handled jug, showing the body and the handle as well, to the right

2010.99.0018.jpg		Oblique view, from the top, of a Cypriot jug, showing broken spout

2010.99.0019.jpg		Top view of a Cypriot jug, showing the mouth

2010.99.0020.jpg		Front view of a Cypriote jug, on its side, showing whole of the body.

2010.99.0021.jpg		Bottom view of a Cypriot jug, showing slightly pointed base.

2010.99.0022.jpg		Right side view of Cypriote Jug, on its bottom, showing the profile of the jug.

2010.99.0023.jpg		Side view of Cypriote Jug, on its front side, showing the profile of the jug.

2010.99.0024.jpg		Top view of a Cypriot jug, on its front side, showing the mouth

2010.99.0025.jpg		Side view of Cypriote Jug, on its front side, showing the profile of the jug.
Comparanda SCE I, pl. XXXI:I; SCE IV:IA, fig. XIX: 3-5
Bibliography Gjerstad, Einar, John Lindros, Erik Sjöqvist, Alfred Westholm, Swedish Cyprus Expedition, Finds and Results from the Excavations in Cyprus, 1927-1931, Stockholm, 1934.;Dikaios, Porphyrios, “The Stone Age and the Early Bronze Age in Cyprus”, Swedish Cyprus Expedition Volume 4 Part 1A, Lund, 1962.
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 20.6
Diameters Body: 11.6
Handle_height 6.6
Other_dims.
Location Timeline 1 top
Edited_by Victoria Webb; Alexandra; Laura; Kinsey; Teifi; Marianne; Marianne
Date_edited 31.10.2002; 18.08.2004; 16.01.2006; 14.08.2006; 07.09.07; 25.11.2008
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