Early Bronze Age III
Red Polished Juglet
Pottery juglet in Red Polished Ware; handmade; globular body with round base; slightly everted rim; round handle from shoulder to rim; incised decoration of zig-zags, hatched lozenges, wavy lines and dots; polished red slip worn in places, some blackening. Dimensions: Height: 11.50 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Stewart Type (I B3 c1 var.a) Techniques: incised; slipped; polished
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Decoration
- Incised
- Material
- Clay
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Findspot
- Idalion
- Date
- 2100 - 1750 BC
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