Base Ring Strainer Jar - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Strainer Jar

Pottery: Base Ring I ware strainer-jar; hand-made; ovoid-piriform lower body on a ring base; cylindrical upper body or neck with an everted rim; perforated disc across the mouth with a large central opening for straining the contents; short tubular spout at the 'shoulder'; with wish-bone handle. Made of buff-orange clay with a a grey core; part of the base is missing, also damage to the handle and spout. Dimensions: Height: 8.40 centimetres Object Type: jar Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I Techniques: slipped; handmade

Date

1650 - 1375 BC

Accession No.

1898,1201.111

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Maroni