Base Ring Double Juglet

Base Ring Double Juglet

Description:

Pottery Base Ring I ware double juglet; hand-made; each juglet has a piriform body on a trumpet-shaped ring base (one damaged), and a tall narrow neck with an everted rim (both damaged); single shared strap handle from the rims to the shoulders.


Made of orange clay with white mica with a lustrous brown-grey slip; aligned suspension holes at the top and bottom of handle made before firing; relief circles on the necks; slip worn in numerous places.


Dimensions: Height: 10.30 centimetres


Object Type: juglet


Ware: Base Ring Ware


Series: Base Ring I


Techniques: handmade; slipped

Period:

Late Bronze Age I

Date:

1600 - 1450 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Maroni

Accession Number:

1898,1201.103