A Cypriot Gourd Juglet
C604299E
Soft clay, blotchy dark-red to brownish-red polished slip, globular body with rounded bottom, tall neck with flaring rim, curved handle from rim to shoulder. The body decorated in checkerboard pattern, and horizontal zones.
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Provenance:ex. A.G. Collection, 1976-1993.
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Condition:A small chip section to the outer lip, as shown on images. Section of surface worn, remains in overall good condition.
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References:Corpus of Cypriote Antiquities, vol. II, (1979), The Cypriote Collection of the museum of art and archaeology, University of Missouri-Columbia, p. 44, nos. 13-14.
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Category:Greek
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Period:Cypriot
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Date:Early III-Middle Cypriot I, c. 2000-1800 B.C.
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Material:Terra Cotta
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Height:8 1/2" (21.6cm)
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Display Stand:No
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