Red Polished Bowl with Horned Handle - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

Red Polished Bowl with Horned Handle

Pottery bowl in Red Polished III ware; handmade; hemispherical body with slightly inturned rim and a flat base; one horned handle rising from just below the rim. Made of a light red clay with a burnished surface, fired slip (though possibly slipped) with some black mottling; surface worn in places; handle has been repaired. Dimensions: Height: 11.50 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III) Series: Stewart Type (XIII L h) Techniques: handmade; polished; slipped

Date

1850 - 1750 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.107

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais