White Painted String-hole Juglet - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted String-hole Juglet

Pottery juglet in White Painted III-V String-hole Style; handmade; globular body with rounded base and a horned handle from neck to shoulder; tubular spout with a lateral opening; six string-holes, three on the shoulder and three on the neck; pale buff slip with brownish black painted decoration of latticed diamonds and zigzags, wavy lines and chequered bands. Dimensions: Height: 15 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted String-hole Style (SCE type V C 4h) Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.38

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais