
Red Polished Piriform Jug
Description: | Pottery jug in Red Polished I ware; hand-made; piriform body with concave neck and everted rim; round handle from mid-neck to shoulder; red surface slipped and polished. Dimensions: Diameter: 22 centimetres max. ; Height: 40 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Red Polished I-II (north coast) (Stewart type I B1b a2) Techniques: incised |
Period: | Early Bronze Age II |
Date: | 2300 - 2100 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Vounous |
Accession Number: | 1939,0217.19 |