Red Polished Cooking Pot, Early Bronze Age III Cypriot, Red Polished III
Red Polished Cooking Pot, Early Bronze Age III Cypriot, Red Polished III, c. 2100–1750 BC. British Museum, 1884,1210.65.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Early Bronze Age III

Red Polished Cooking Pot

Pottery storage jar ('cooking pot') of Red Polished III coarse ware; handmade; globular body with rounded base and wide flaring neck with slightly everted rim; two round vertical handles from rim to shoulder, one rising slightly above the rim; yellow-buff clay with darker slip; repaired. Dimensions: Height: 14.50 centimetres Object Type: jar; cooking-pot Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III (coarse ware)) Series: Stewart Type (VIII B g2, variety a) Techniques: handmade

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Material
Clay
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Alambra
Date
2100 - 1750 BC

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Accession No.

1884,1210.65

Collection

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais (?)
  • Alambra (?)

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