Jug
Cypriot
Early Bronze Age (2700-1900 BCE)
Red Polished Ware
Overall: 5 7/8 in. (15 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Emily Howe Hitchcock, Class of 1872HW
12.1.9
Geography
Place Made: Eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus, West Asia, Asia
Period
3000-2000 BCE
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Course History
Classical Studies 6.01, Introduction to Classical Archaeology, Margaretha Kramer, Fall 2023
Classical Studies 12.02, Greek and Roman Engineering and Technology, Margaretha Kramer, Spring 2024
Exhibition History
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 13, 2000-February 7, 2005.
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 19-November 30, 2008.
Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 2008.
Glimpses of Ancient Life, Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art's Collection of Ancient Art, Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985 Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 19, 2000.
Provenance
Collected by Luigi Palma de Cesnola, American Consul to Cyprus, 1865-1876; given to Hiram Hitchcock (1832-1900, Class of 1872H), Hanover, New Hampshire, date unknown (possibly 1867 or 1872); bequeathed to his second wife, Emily Howe Hitchcock (1852-1912), Hanover, New Hampshire, 1900; bequeathed to present collection, 1912
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