Base Ring Spindle Bottle - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Spindle Bottle

Pottery spindle bottle in Base Ring I ware; hand-made; elongated conical-piriform body on a ring base; swelling shoulder with a tall narrow neck; everted rim (with a slight chamfer); single loop handle from the shoulder to below the rim; polished red-brown slip; incised decoration of hatched bands and zig-zags. Dimensions: Height: 13.20 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I (IX c, 1) Techniques: incised; slipped; polished; handmade

Date

1600 - 1340 BC

Accession No.

1868,0905.19

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali