Jug

69-35-85

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 69-35-85
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 803A
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Polished III
Description

Tomb 3A = Herscher Tomb 803A. Red polished III jug with round spout. Orange clay with gray interior. Crackled mottled slip, lustrous dark red to matt brown to matt black. Round base, nearly biconical body; slightly convex neck, round spout, narrow flat flaring rim; vertical handle from mid-neck to upper body. Incised decoration: on handle, two groups of alternating hatching.

Height 51 cm
Outside Diameter 33 cm
Credit Line Gift of Cincinnati Art Museum; Lapithos Cyprus Expedition 1931-1932; B. H. Hill, 1969
Other Number 101 - Field No SF | 32 - Other Number

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