Narrow-necked jug - ROM2010_11485_46

ROM2010_11485_46

Narrow-necked jug

Medium:Earthenware
Geography: Etruria, Italy
Date: 630-600 BC
Period: Etruscan
Dimensions:
20.8 x 13.2 cm
Object number: 919.5.165
Credit Line: Sigmund Samuel Collection
Not on view
DescriptionThe shape of this Faliscan Orientalizing style jug copies a series of Phoenician metal jugs found as far as Spain. Palmettes and lotus motifs are Phoenician, but horse patterns are local.
Cataloguer: Dr. John W. Hayes (ROM Staff, 1968-1992)
Collection:
Greek World
Department: World Cultures: Greek and Roman
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