Anatolian Yortan (Troy region) Bronze Age pottery jug

M60

£350.00

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A grey burnished pottery jug with a long beaked spout and a rope-twist arched handle.

Culture
Asia Minor, Bronze Age, Yortan (Troy region), c. 2700-2500 BC

Size
17 x 10 cms

Condition
There are two areas of crude restoration (clearly visible as two dark grey patches on the lighter surface area on the front of the body). The pottery is friable and has cracked in several places as seen in the photographs

Provenance
Ex. private collection, Sudbury, Suffolk, UK; acquired early to mid 20th Century

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