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Title
Jug, beaked
Contributor
Hanson, Frederick Mrs
Date Created and/or Issued
2700-2500 BCE
Early Bronze I
Early Bronze II
Publication Information
Claremont Graduate University. Institute for Antiquity and Christianity
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Antiquities of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity
Rights Information
Physical rights are retained by the institution. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws.
Description
A handmade clay jug with a globular body, cylindrical neck, high flared rim, handle from neck to shoulder, indented ring on body at base of neck, tripod base, and three stylized lugs on body representing the horns and head of a bull in excellent condition.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
aot00064
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/aot/id/686
Subject
Yortan site (Turkey)
Middle East-Antiquities
Jugs (vessel)
Slip (clay)
Clay
Turkey-Antiquities
Time Period
2700-2500 BCE
Early Bronze I
Early Bronze II
Place
Yortan, Anatolia
Source
Jug, beaked; clay, grey-black with silvery shiny specks, fine, hard, remains of black slip; height, 29.0 cm., diameter 15.4 cm.
Relation
Antiquities of the Institute for Antiquity and Christianity - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/aot

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