Terracotta jug

Unknown

ca. 1725–1600 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta jug — Unknown

This type of vase, with a long narrow neck and funnel spout, may have contained perfumed oils. The shape and engraved decoration were probably inspired by Tell el-Yahudieh jugs.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 1725–1600 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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