Jug
| Title | Jug |
|---|---|
| Date | 850–750 BCE 8th century BCE |
| Medium | Terracotta |
| Classification | Vases |
| Origin | Cypriot Cypriot |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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Dated to 850–750 BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 8th century BCE held in the archive.
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