Red Polished Dipper Jug

Red Polished Dipper Jug

Description:

Pottery dipper jug in Red Polished III ware; hand-made; globular body with a rounded base; ; short neck with everted rim; high vertical loop handle rising from rim to body. Made of buff clay with a burnished surface fired red-orangem possibly slipped.


Dimensions: Height: 5 centimetres


Object Type: dipper


Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III)


Series: Stewart Type (XIII M3 c); Red Polished III


Techniques: handmade; polished; slipped

Period:

Middle Bronze Age II

Date:

1850 - 1750 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Phoenikiais

Accession Number:

1884,1210.90