White Painted Pendant Line Jug
Description: | Pottery jug in White Painted Pendant Line Style); hand-made; globular-ovoid body on a rounded base; narrow concave neck with a flaring mouth; single rounded handle arching from shoulder to rim. Made of fairly fine buff clay with similar slip, decorated with purple-red paint: vertical wavy lines framed by bands of parallel lines from the shoulder to the base; two bands formed of parallel lines just below the junction of body and neck; horizontal bands on the neck. Dimensions: Height: 29 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted Pendent Line Style (SCE type IA 2b) Techniques: painted; slipped; handmade |
Period: | Middle Bronze Age III |
Date: | 1750 - 1550 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Phoenikiais |
Accession Number: | 1884,1210.7 |