VesselsNear Eastern2nd millennium BCE

Double-handle Juglet

1550 BCE-1400 BCE

Description

Jug to the left in the image.

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Unglazed

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Near Eastern

Period

Bronze Age, Late

Century

2nd millennium BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

actual: 9.5 x 8.1 x 2.7 cm (3 3/4 x 3 3/16 x 1 1/16 in.)

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