Terracotta jug with a pitcher-spout, Hellenistic, 310–150 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta, h. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm), Vases, This jug is a variation on a type of Cypriot vessel that has a figurine holding the oinochoe, which serves as its spout. Despite the absence of such a figure, which when present often helps to date jugs of this kind, the overall form of the pitcher identifies it as a product of the Hellenistic period
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