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Terracotta jug

Period:: Late Cypriot II
Date:: ca. 1450–1200 B.C.
Culture:: Cypriot
Medium:: Terracotta
Dimensions:: H. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Classification:: Vases
Credit Line:: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number:: 74.51.1141

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 173

Provenance

From Cyprus
References

Karageorghis, Vassos. 2000. Ancient Art from Cyprus. The Cesnola Collection. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, no. 66, p. 43.
See also
What
Clay (23,649)

Vessels (21,921)

Vases (8,895)

Terracotta (8,373)

Jugs (1,683)
Where
Asia (68,071)

Cyprus (2,979)
When
2000-1000 B.C. (18,709)
In the Museum
Greek and Roman Art (17,329)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
The Eastern Mediterranean, 2000–1000 B.C.

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