providing an elegant and wearable framing that does not intrude on the integrity of the original object
Dimensions: Diameter: 9 ins (23 cm)
particularly in the eastern Mediterranean
Condition: Some beads with minor chipping to the base that does not detract
Condition: The surface oxidized with a fine metallic sheen
A Levantine Clay Pitcher, ca. 1st millennium BCE Paintings providing an elegant and wearableA hand formed terracotta jug from the Levantine region, dating to the 1st millennium BCE. The vessel features a cylindrical body with shallow incised horizontal bands, a narrow, tapering neck, a pronounced everted rim, and a single strap handle joining neck and shoulder. Its robust and utilitarian shape suggests use as a liquid container, likely for water, wine, or oil. The textured surface exhibits decorative marks and moderate pitting, indicative of