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Title: Pierides Foundation Museum: Jug
Start date: 1200
End date: 1224
Historical Period: Late Byzantine Period
Description: 

Jug. Handle, upper part of neck and small part of body missing. Fine-grained red fabric. Flat-bottomed base,ovoid body, cylindrical neck with slight taper upwards, vertically set handle from neck to shoulder. Slip- painted decoration; the pink-coloured slip is thick. The body is decorated with vertical bands enclosing running spirals. Vertical bands also adorn the neck, enclosing wavy lines. A thick brownish-yellow glazing covers the exterior and the upper part of the neck inside.

Chronological details: early 13th century

Size: extant height: 17 cm, restored height: 22 cm, base diameter: 8 cm,
Place: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation, Cyprus  
Languages: No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium: ceramic (material)
Project: BYZART Project  
Fond: OUC Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation  
Physical type: ceramics (object genre)
Material and technique: sgraffito (technique)
Data provider: Open University of Cyprus  
License: All rights reserved
Rights holder: Pierides Foundation Museum  
Appears in Collections:BYZART

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