Red Polished III Juglet - image 1

Early Bronze Age III

Red Polished III Juglet

Pottery juglet in Red Polished III ware; hand-made; piriform body on a round base with a medium length, narrow neck ending in a funnel mouth; oval handle from rim to shoulder; made of pale clay, with an orange-red slip burnished to a high lustre; decorated with white-filled incisions, the motifs consisting of hatched lozenges and groups of parallel diagonal lines in vertical panels separated by vertical lines. Dimensions: Height: 14 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Red Polished III; Stewart Type (Stewart type I B3 c1 variety a) Techniques: incised; slipped; polished

Date

2100 - 1750 BC

Accession No.

1888,0927.26

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Ayia Paraskevi