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Base-ring ware juglet (bilbil)
Cypriote
Bronze Age, Late Cypriot I-II
1550–1070 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: .136 H. .063 D.
Credit Line
Hay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession Number72.1479
OUT ON LOAN
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionJug. Dull black, with decorations in white lines; one handle; rude work.
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection, Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.