Base Ring Strainer Jar
Description: | 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 |
Period: | Late Bronze Age I |
Date: | 1650 - 1375 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Maroni |
Accession Number: | 1898,1201.111 |