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Loop-handled jar

JORDAN, Pella
Loop-handled jar
 Early Bronze IV Period 2350 BCE-2150 BCE

Medium
fired clay

Measurements
9.8 × 11.2 × 11.3 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the University of Sydney, Pella Project, 1996

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Pella, Jordan

Accession Number
1996.477

Department
Antiquities

Physical description
Buff-painted ware globular jar with slightly flaring mouth and two handles at the neck, the body hand-made with wheel-turned rim. Rim and neck painted in dark red and dark red vertical stripes on body.

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