Jug

32-27-623

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 32-27-623
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 53B
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Black Slip II
Description

Black slip jug; Incomplete; Fragmentary; approximately one-half of rim missing; small piece missing from body; base chipped; slip slightly worn; surface abraded in places. Ring base; ovoid body with greatest diameter toward belly; short nearly straight neck, flaring slightly toward rim; plain loosely pinched rim; vertical handle from rim to shoulder. Shallow incised lines encircling lower shoulder and lower body just above base; carelessly executed wide shallow vertical flutes on body. Underside of base not generally slipped, but some slip dribbled across underside of base.

Height 24.1 cm
Outside Diameter 17.9 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 955 - Field No SF | 19 - Other Number

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