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Cypriote
Bronze Age, Late Cypriote II Period
about 1400–1300 B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic, Base-ring I ware
Dimensions Legacy dimension: H. 0.0265 m. Diameter 0.147 m.
Credit Line Gift of Horace L. Mayer
Accession Number62.1186
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionJug with very long neck and small body, sharply offset foot. Two plastic rings around neck and two plastic open rings joining in vertical line on body. Very hard thin clay, dark brown burnt to light reddish-brown.
ProvenanceBy 1958: Horace L. Mayer Collection (loaned to MFA as 34.58); gift of Horace L. Mayer to MFA, December 12, 1962