
Red Polished Knob-Lug Bowl
Description: | Pottery knob-lug bowl in Red Polished I-II (mottled) ware (or related); hand-made; hemispherical body on a slightly flattened round base; plain rim; single pierced lug-handle (damaged) at the rim; made of fairly coarse clay covered with a highly polished slip, fired darkish-red. Rim chipped and the slip is worn. Dimensions: Diameter: 10 centimetres; Height: 4.50 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Red Polished I-II (mottled); Stewart Type (Class XIII F2 a2) Techniques: pierced; burnished; handmade |
Period: | Early Bronze Age II |
Date: | 2300 - 2100 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Ayia Paraskevi |
Accession Number: | 1888,0927.15 |