jug
  • Object number
    A1703
  • Description
    Ceramic jug, probably Greek; red ware with overall black slip; bulbous jug set on a pedestal base; neck has flaring rim; handles rise from body on either side and join neck below rim; heavily repaired & filled (adding to weight!). Used for serving wine? Presumably from a late 19th/early 20th century private collection.
  • Production period
    circa 500BC
  • Object name
    jug
  • Material
    ceramic
  • Dimensions
    • height: 270 mm
    • diameter: 150 mm