Carlotta - the museum database

NM Ant 1565 :: jug

Object description: Concave neck. Globular body. Handle from rim to shoulder. Rounded base. Decoration: Encircling lines on neck. Vertical lines on handle. Groups of diagonal lines from shoulder to base cross the body and creates chequerworks where they meet. Buff clay, lighter slip.

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Inventory number

NM Ant 1565

Serie nummer

7432

Object

jug

Object, Swedish

kanna; kärl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Place - Findspot

Kourion [?]

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

Deposit from the National Museum. Gift from Charles Watkins, Swedish Consul in Larnaca, Cyprus, in 1890.

Description

Concave neck. Globular body. Handle from rim to shoulder. Rounded base. Decoration: Encircling lines on neck. Vertical lines on handle. Groups of diagonal lines from shoulder to base cross the body and creates chequerworks where they meet. Buff clay, lighter slip.

Period