Agora Object: Agora XII, no. 1696 Chronology: | | Context ca. 520-480 B.C. | Deposit: | | R 12:1 | Published Number: | | AV 12.1696 | References: | | Object: P 20798
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Tall-necked ovoid jug on low flat base; round mouth with plain rim, strap handle rising slightly from the rim. A large Ε scratched on the neck. Pinkish buff fabric somewhat micaceous; pale buff surfacing. Around the rim inside and out and across the top of the handle a band of dull orange-red glaze. Cypriot or related.
For the profile see the oval jugs in plain white and coarse wares from Cyprus; e.g., S.C.E., IV, 2, fig. LXX, 22.
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