Base Ring Ware Jug
Description: | Pottery Base Ring I ware jug; hand-made; tall neck, widening towards top, everted rim with indented lip; vertical strap handle from upper neck to shoulder; ovoid body with broad low ring base; decorated with double horizontal relief ridge at neck to handle join and a single relief ridge at neck to body join, two antithetic curved relief ridges on body opposite handle; thin, lustrous mottled brown to dark brown slip; burnished; brown fabric with grey core. Dimensions: Diameter: 13.10 centimetres; Height: 26.40 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I Techniques: slipped; burnished; handmade |
Period: | Late Bronze Age I |
Date: | 1600 - 1340 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Enkomi |
Accession Number: | 1897,0401.1199 |