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Early Bronze Age III

Jug

Jug: A medium size jug with an ovoid body and a small flat base, a short neck with a cut away spout and a handle from the spout to the shoulder. On either side of the handle there is a knob on the neck The excavation reports that the jug has potter's mark on the handle but this is not easily discerned as much of the red polished slip has falled off. The jug is in Red Polished ware of theType IA1fI. (Overall: 340 mm x x 170 mm; 13 3/8 in x x 6 11/16 in) - Made of Pottery Culture: Early Cypriot II

Date

2075 - 2000 BC

Accession No.

52.38.123.4

Collection

Liverpool Museum

Provenance

  • James Rivers Stewart, Excavator, Owned from: 1937<br/><br/>E Stewart, Excavator,…

References

  • Cypriot Pottery in the Liverpool Museum, S C Tsielepi, Piotr Bienkowski, 1988, P…