Base Ring Tankard - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Tankard

Pottery Base Ring I miniature tankard; hand-made; slightly tapering neck with everted rim with flat top; biconical body; ring base; vertical strap handle from rim to carination with high horned thumb grip; two horizontal relief ridges around neck; lustrous mottled brown and black slip, worn in places; brown clay. Dimensions: Diameter: 6.20 centimetres; Height: 9.10 centimetres Object Type: tankard Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I Techniques: slipped; handmade; burnished; applied

Date

1600 - 1340 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.951

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi