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Jar
Jar
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Jar

Date3800-2000 BC
PeriodŻebbuġ phase, Late Neolithic
Classification(s)
Object TypeJar
Registration Number32114
DescriptionJar with two sets of handles, the lower pair being larger than the ones in the upper tier. In addition, two small lugs appear around the middle tier of the jar. It bears incised geometric decoration.Material
Clay
Technique
Fired
Dimensions(H) 29 x (Dia) 8 cmCuratorial RemarksRetrieved in 1973 by Anthony Bajada, Chief Custodian and Guide with the Museums Department in Gozo, during works in one of the residential plots.ProvenanceĠgantija Plots (Triq Mikiel Farrugia, Xagħra)
Alternate ID Numbers
  • Other HM Registration Number MF/P1
  • HM Object Number 32114
Public Access
On view
Location
  •   Gozo Museum of Archaeology, Ground Floor, Room 2 - Neolithic, Showcase 3
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