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White Painted Triglyphic Juglet, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot, White Painted VI
White Painted Triglyphic Juglet, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot, White Painted VI, c. 1650–1550 BC. British Museum, 1868,0905.7.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Late Bronze Age I

White Painted Triglyphic Juglet

Pottery juglet in White Painted VI Soft Triglyph Style ware; handmade; piriform body with a flat base and a narrow cylindrical neck with a pinched mouth; thin flat handle from mid-neck to shoulder with and projection on shoulder (now lost); pale clay with a cream slip decorated in brown paint with chevrons and vertical parallel lines. Dimensions: Height: 10.70 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted VI Soft Triglyphic Style (SCE type, V D2e) Techniques: painted

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
White Painted ware (Bronze Age)White Painted VI (Bronze Age)
Shape
JugJuglet
Style
Soft Triglyphic Style
Decoration
Painted
Motif
Zigzags and chevrons
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)Late Cypriot I
Date
1650 - 1550 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Idalion

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Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali

Identifiers

Accession no.
1868,0905.7, British Museum · Museum record

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