Red Polished Piriform Jug, Early Bronze Age II Cypriot, Red Polished I — Red Polished Piriform Jug, Early Bronze Age II Cypriot, Red Polished I, c. 2300–2100 BC. British Museum, 1939,0217.29.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Early Bronze Age II

Red Polished Piriform Jug

Pottery jug in Red Polished I ware; hand-made; piriform body to narrow, flat base; elongated neck with cutaway spout and handle from base of spout to shoulder; medium red surface shading to brown; slipped and polished; restored from pieces. Dimensions: Diameter: 23.80 centimetres max ; Height: 47.50 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Red Polished I-II (north coast) (Stewart type IA1 f1) Techniques: handmade; slipped; polished

Classification

Object type: Pottery vessel
Ware: Red Polished wareRed Polished I
Shape: JugCutaway-spouted jug
Material: Clay
Period: probablyBronze AgeEarly Cypriot (Early Bronze Age)
Date: 2300 - 2100 BC
Place of production: Cyprus
Findspot: Bellapais-Vounous

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Accession No.

1939,0217.29

Collection

Provenance

Vounous

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