Phoenician Jug
Unknown7th Century BC
University of Malta, Department of Classics & Archaeology
Msida, Malta
A small Phoenician terracotta jug generally referred to as a mushroom-lipped jug. This particular specimen is missing the upper most part - or mushroom lip. Generally found in funerary contexts this is one of the very few examples that has been excavated and recovered from an underwater site.
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Details
- Title: Phoenician Jug
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 7th Century BC
- Location Created: Unknown
- Physical Dimensions: H 15cm
- Type: Ceramic artefact
- Rights: UM
- Medium: Clay/Terracotta
- Art Genre: Vase/Jug
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