Red Polished Juglet

Red Polished Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet in Red Polished III ware; handmade; globular body with a round base and a narrow, cylidrical tapering neck with everted rim; round handle from rim to shoulder; pierced projection at the base of neck; buff clay with polished reddish-brown slip; incised decoration of lozenges and vertical lines with underside decorated with concentric circles; handle and rim chipped.


Dimensions: Height: 11 centimetres


Object Type: juglet


Ware: Red Polished Ware (RPIII)


Series: Stewart Type (I B3 type c2); Red Polished III


Techniques: handmade; incised; slipped; polished

Period:

Early Bronze Age III

Date:

2100 - 1800 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Phoenikiais

Accession Number:

1884,1210.16