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White Painted Flask, Middle Bronze Age I Cypriot

Middle Bronze Age I

White Painted Flask

Pottery flask in White Painted IV ware; handmade; oblong straight body with flat base and short tubular neck with everted rim; one handle from neck to shoulder; projections on the sides; buff clay with buff slip and red painted decoration consisting of latticed panels interspersed with horizontal wavy lines. Dimensions: Height: 16.70 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted IV (SCE type XIII B 1) Techniques: painted

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
White Painted ware (Bronze Age)White Painted IV (Bronze Age)
Shape
Flask
Decoration
Painted
Motifs
Lattice and checkerboard, Wavy lines
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
Date
1950 - 1650 BC
Place of production
Cyprus

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Accession No.

1981,0810.7

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus

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