Bichrome jug with red circles and lozenges, Sanctuary
Object card: 1973. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_7787. "Bichrome jug with red circles and lozenges, Sanctuary". CC BY 4.0. Resized.
Bichrome jug, Syrian import, with ring base, globular body, cylindrical neck, very flaring mouth and one handle. Decoration of large red circles edged with black circles, and lozenge motifs. Brown fabric, very friable, with small grits; pinkish-beige slip; black paint very faded. Purplish-red paint. Wheel-made. H. 26, diam. 15. Square K V/ζ6 (1-2), sanctuary sector. Inventory V_1219; drawing D_4310; negatives 06834_02, 06841_02, 06834_01; 30 August 1973.
French, as on the record
objet : Cruche
type :Bichrome
carre : K V/ζ6 (1-2)
dessin : D_4310
inv objet : V_1219
negatif : 06834_02
negatif : 06841_02
negatif : 06834_01
Cruche bichrome, importation syrienne, base annulaire, corne globulaire, col cylindrique, ouverture très évasée, une anse. Décor, grands cercles rouges bordés de cercles noirs, motifs en losange. Pâte brune, très friable, petit graviers, engobe beige rosé, peinture noire très effacée. Peinture rouge pourpre. Tournée. H. 26, diam. 15
chantier : Sanctuaire
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