Middle Bronze Age II
Red Slip Amphora
Pottery storage jar (amphora) in Red Slip ware; hand-made; spherical body on a round base; short neck with a horizontal everted rim; pair of opposing arched, horizontal handles; made of buff clay covered with a thin lustrous slip, fired a reddish-brown colour; decorated with raised bands and wavy-lines; rim chipped and surface worn in places with much accretion. Dimensions: Height: 20 centimetres Object Type: amphora Ware: Red Slip Ware (Cyprus) Techniques: handmade; slipped
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Decoration
- Relief and applied
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1850 - 1650 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Findspot
- Nicosia-Ayia Paraskevi
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