Jug
31-12-1
From: Greece | Attica | Mt. Hymettos
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 31-12-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Greek |
| Provenience | Greece | Attica | Mt. Hymettos |
| Period | Protogeometric Period |
| Date Made | 999-900 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Hole in bottom, vertical handle missing; otherwise complete. Body nearly spherical. Neck is a broad funnel shape. Bottom unglazed, otherwise fully glazed on exterior. Three bands of white around the neck. Hard, light brown clay. Black glaze badly worn and peeled. For general shape see Desborough "Protogeometric Pottery" pl. 9, and pl. 29, C. |
| Height | 11.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1931 |
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