
Middle Bronze Age I
Red Polished Tripod Cooking Pot
Tripod cooking pot in Red Polished III ware; handmade; depressed ovoid body, with flaring rim and three stump-feet; two round handles from rim to shoulder with one broken away; coarse brown clay with brown slip; very worn with incomplete sides and rim and blackened from use; Dimensions: Diameter: 8.50 centimetres; Height: 12.50 centimetres Object Type: cooking-pot Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III equivalent) Series: Stewart Type (VIII C a2 (poss. var. a)) Techniques: handmade; slipped; polished
Date
1900 - 1800 BC
Accession No.
1884,1210.63
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Phoenikiais