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Ancient Art
Public domain

Jug

6th–7th century A.D.

Terracotta

4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)
The Yale-British School Excavations at Gerasa
1929.689
Geography: 
Excavated in Gerasa, Jordan
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Gerasa (Jordan)
Period: 
Byzantine
Classification: 
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance: 

Excavated by the Yale-British School Excavations at Gerasa (Church of Bishop Paul [Procopius Church]), present-day Jordan, 1928–34; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

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