
Early Bronze Age III
Red Polished Incised Jug
Pottery jug in Red Polished III; handmade; globular body and rounded base with a tall narrow tapering neck with everted rim; single short handle from mid-neck to shoulder opposite an angular strinhole; dark buff clay with a dark red polished slip worn in places, especially on the upper body and handle; decorated with incised bands and zig-zags. Dimensions: Height: 44 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Polished Ware Series: Red Polished III; Stewart Type (I B3 f2) Techniques: handmade; incised; slipped; burnished
Date
2100 - 1750 BC
Accession No.
1888,0927.30
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Ayia Paraskevi