Base Ring Lentoid Flask - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Lentoid Flask

Pottery lentoid flask in Base Ring I ware; handmade; lentoid body with a sharp ridge along the edges; long, narrow, tapering neck ending in a funnel mouth; strap handle at the back from the neck to shoulder with a single horizontal ridge where the handle joins the neck; buff clay with red-brown, mottled slip. Dimensions: Height: 16.50 centimetres Object Type: flask Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I (SCE type Xa) Techniques: slipped; burnished; handmade

Date

1600 - 1340 BC

Accession No.

1868,0905.37

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Dhali