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Base Ring Strainer Jar, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot, Base Ring I
Base Ring Strainer Jar, Late Bronze Age I Cypriot, Base Ring I, c. 1650–1375 BC. British Museum, 1898,1201.111.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
Base Ring wareBase Ring I
Shape
Special and ritual vesselsStrainer
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)Late Cypriot I
Date
1650 - 1375 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Maroni

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Accession No.

1898,1201.111

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Maroni

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