Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles

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Olpe (jug) with concentric circles,

1050–900 BCE

Cypro-Geometric

Cypro-Geometric
2023-244

Information

Title
Olpe (jug) with concentric circles
Dates

1050–900 BCE

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
h. 10 × diam. 7.3 cm (3 15/16 × 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margaret Azzoni in honor of her mother for George Wicker Elderkin
Object Number
2023-244
Place Made

Europe, Cyprus

Inscription
written on bottom: 36 P, 8.12 J1
Culture
Cypriote
Period
Geometric
Type
ceramics, olpai

Acquired by George and Kate Elderkin from the Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, November 15-16, 1929, lot 275; passed through descent to Margaret Azzoni; given to the Museum by Margaret Azzoni on behalf of her mother in 2023.

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