VesselsNear Eastern2nd millennium BCE

One-handled Juglet with Button Base

1730 BCE-1550 BCE

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Unglazed

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Near Eastern

Period

Bronze Age, Middle

Century

2nd millennium BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

13.9 x 10.1 x 2.7 cm (5 1/2 x 4 x 1 1/16 in.)

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