Terracotta jug
Footed jug with raised dot design. Much of the lead-glazed pottery of the Early Imperial period was produced in the Roman East at various sites on the western and southern coasts of Asia Minor.
Artwork Details
- Title: Terracotta jug
- Period: Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian
- Date: 1st half of 1st century CE
- Culture: Roman
- Medium: Terracotta; lead-glazed ware
- Dimensions: total preserved H. 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm)
H. without handle 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm) - Classification: Vases
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1943
- Object Number: 43.11.2
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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