Proto White Slip Bowl - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Proto White Slip Bowl

Pottery bowl in Proto White Slip ware; handmade; hemispherical bowl with a horizontal, blunt wishbone handle just below the rim; made of reddish clay with a pale creamy slip and orange-brown painted decoration; this consists of two encicrclingrope patterns enclosing a festoon pattern; alternating festoon patterns and rope patterns hang vertically from the lower encircling lattice. Dimensions: Diameter: 12 centimetres; Height: 8.40 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot) Series: Proto White Slip (SCE type 3) Techniques: slipped; painted

Date

1650 - 1500 BC

Accession No.

1868,0905.45

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali