Red Polished Milk Bowl - image 1

Early Bronze Age III

Red Polished Milk Bowl

Large pottery basin in Red Polished ware; deep conical body with a flat base; two handles, one pierced vertically with two large holes; four grooved projections on rim; dark red clay with a burnished slip; Red Polished III. Dimensions: Diameter: 56.50 centimetres rim Object Type: milk-bowl Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III) Series: Red Polished III; Stewart Type (XI D type j) Techniques: handmade; slipped; polished; pierced

Date

2100 - 1900 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.174

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais (?)
  • Alambra (?)