White Painted String-hole Juglet

White Painted String-hole Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet in White Painted String-hole Style ware; handmade; globular body with round base and long, narrow cylindrical neck with pinched mouth; strap handle with thumb-piece (now broken) and two string-holes at base; further string-hole projections on the neck; orange-buff clay with orange slip and brown painted decoration of lattice-filled zigzags; parallel lines and wavy lines.


Dimensions: Height: 17.60 centimetres


Object Type: juglet


Ware: White Painted Ware


Series: White Painted String-hole Style (SCE type V C 2j)


Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped

Period:

Middle Bronze Age II

Date:

1850 - 1650 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Dhali

Accession Number:

1868,0905.28