Black Slip Ware Juglet - image 1

Middle Bronze Age III

Black Slip Ware Juglet

Pottery juglet or flask in Black Slip ware; hand-made; flattened ovoid body on a button base; narrow concave neck with a rounded rim; single handle with rounded section, extending from shoulder to below rim; four large hook-like projections down each side; made of buff clay with a thin slip, fired brown-black; decorated with bands of incised zig-zags arranged horizontally down the body, enclosed by vertical parallel lines; slip very worn in places. Dimensions: Height: 13.50 centimetres Object Type: juglet; flask Ware: Black Slip Ware Series: Black Slip III (?); Black Slip V (?) Techniques: incised; slipped; handmade

Date

1750 - 1550 BC

Accession No.

1868,0905.1

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali