Jug

This type of jug is called a ‘spindle jug’ and was made in Bronze Age Cyprus. It was collected by Lord Cobham who was Commissioner in Larnaca between 1879 and 1908.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
31/1918/50
Category
Antiquities
Collection Class
Foreign archaeology
Collection Area Region
Southern Europe
Collector Excavator
Cobham, Claude Delaval
Material
potteryWheel-made Red Lustrous ware
Common Name
jug
Simple Name
vessel
Production Year Low
-1650
Production Year High
-1050

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spindle jug / spindle jar