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Ancient Art
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Jug
3rd–4th century A.D.
Terracotta
17 × 4.3 × 9.45 × 2.05 cm (6 11/16 × 1 11/16 × 3 3/4 × 13/16 in.)
other (Maximum Diameter): 9.45 cm(3 3/4 in.)
other (Diameter of Base): 4.3 cm(1 11/16 in.)
other (Diameter of Lip): 2.05 cm(13/16 in.)
other (Maximum Diameter): 9.45 cm(3 3/4 in.)
other (Diameter of Base): 4.3 cm(1 11/16 in.)
other (Diameter of Lip): 2.05 cm(13/16 in.)
Gift of Ambasador and Mrs. William L. Eagleton, Jr., B.A. 1948
1980.33.6
Culture:
Roman, Tunisian
Period:
Roman (3rd–4th century A.D.)
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
From El-Djem, Tunisia
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions 1980,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 38, no. 2 (Winter 1982): 74.
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.
