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Ancient Art

Jug

ca. 1000–800 B.C.

Terracotta with red slip

16.78 × 10.79 × 10.41 cm (6 5/8 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/8 in.)
Gift of Wistar Comfort in memory of his father, Professor Howard Comfort
2015.99.6
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Cypriote or Palestinian
Period: 
Iron Age llA-B
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance: 

Ex-collection of Howard Comfort; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 2015.

Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2016.pdf (accessed December 1, 2016).

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.