White Painted Bottle - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted Bottle

Pottery bottle in White Painted ware; handmade; oval body with flat base and short, narrow neck with flared rim; flat handle from mid-neck to shoulder; buff clay with buff slip and dark brown decoration, mostly worn but with some ghosting visible indicating with parallel vertical lines. Dimensions: Height: 9 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted IV (SCE type XIIIB 1e ?); White Painted Pendent Line Style (SCE type IIB 1c?) Techniques: painted; handmade; slipped

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.45

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais (?)
  • Alambra (?)