Red Polished Tripod Cooking Dipper - image 1

Middle Bronze Age I

Red Polished Tripod Cooking Dipper

Coarse-ware pottery tripod vessel ('Tripod cooking dipper') in Red Polished III ware; handmade; ovoid body, flaring rim and three feet; round heavy handle rising from rim to mid-body and pinched projection on front of rim; dark red clay with red slip; worn surface and repairs to feet.. Dimensions: Height: 19 centimetres Object Type: cooking-pot Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III coarse) Series: Stewart Type (Class VIII Group E Type b variety a) Techniques: handmade; slipped; polished

Date

1950 - 1850 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.62

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais