Red Slip Juglet

Red Slip Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet in Red Slip ware; handmade; depressed globular body with rounded base and short tapering neck with funnel rim; handle from mid-neck to shoulder with two projections at the top; small projection at the neck opposite the handle; buff clay with red-orange slip worn in places; decorated with horizontal relief patterns of chains and parallel lines.


Dimensions: Height: 14 centimetres


Object Type: juglet


Ware: Red Slip Ware (Cyprus)


Techniques: handmade; slipped

Period:

Middle Bronze Age II

Date:

1850 - 1650 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Dhali

Accession Number:

1868,0905.42