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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0580   CAS 0389-0580; Jar
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar
Culture Cypriot?
Global Region Southwest Asia
Country Cyprus
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay; Pigment
Description Large jar with flat base and expanded mid-section with shoulders tapering to wide mouth with wide flat lip; Two lug handles attached on shoulder; Design consists of wide band around mid-section and several bands around rim and lip and motif of concentric circles repeated ten times around shoulder.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 25.0, Rim Diam = 13.5, Max Diam = 30.0