Middle Bronze Age II
White Painted Chequered Juglet
Pottery juglet in White Painted IV ware; handmade; piriform body with flattened base and handle from neck to shoulder; cylidrical neck with beaked mouth; buff clay with lustrous buff slip; painted chequered decoration in orange-red on the body with encircling lines on the neck. Dimensions: Height: 15.30 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted IV (SCE type IX C 2a) Techniques: handmade; slipped; painted
Classification
- Object type
- Pottery vessel
- Decoration
- Painted
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1850 - 1650 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
Collection
Provenance
- Found/Acquired: Macedonia
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 1919,1119.297, British Museum
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