White Painted Pendent Juglet

White Painted Pendent Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet in White Painted Pendent Line Style; handmade; piriform body with a rounded base, cylindrical neck and flared rim, now chipped; the handle which went from rim to shoulder is now missing; orange-buff clay with a cream slip and brown painted decoration; encircling bands on the neck and shoulder, from which hang with wavy-line pendents enclosed by sets of four vertical parallel lines.


Dimensions: Height: 10.80 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: White Painted Ware


Series: White Painted Pendent Line Style (SCE type I A 2b)


Techniques: slipped; painted; handmade

Period:

Middle Bronze Age III

Date:

1800 - 1650 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Phoenikiais

Accession Number:

1884,1210.9