White Painted String-hole Juglet - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted String-hole Juglet

Pottery juglet in White Painted String-hole style; globular body with round base and tapering cylindrical neck which ended in a beaked mouth; small loop handle from neck to shoulder; two string-holes on neck; buff clay with pale buff slip; the decoration in fugitive black paint comprises diagonal lines in triangular or rectangular panels. Dimensions: Height: 11.50 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted String-hole Style (SCE type V E 1b) Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.196

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais