Red Polished Horn-Lug Bowl

Red Polished Horn-Lug Bowl

Description:

Pottery horn-lug bowl in Red Polished I (Black-topped); hand-made; hemispherical body with rounded base and inturned rim; one vertical lug handle most of which is now missing; slipped and polished; medium red shading to black at the rim, which is chipped.


Dimensions: Diameter: 11.90 centimetres rim


Object Type: bowl


Ware: Red Polished Ware


Series: Red Polished I-II (north coast) (Stewart type XIII D a (?))


Techniques: pierced; handmade; slipped; polished

Period:

Early Bronze Age II

Date:

2200 - 2000 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Vounous

Accession Number:

1980,1126.6