White Slip Tankard

Pottery White Slip I ware tankard; hand-made; ovoid body on a low ring base; wide neck with horizontal everted rim; strap handle from rim to shoulder with thumb-rest projection at the top; opposite the handle is a trefoil shaped projection

Made of red-brown clay with cream to beige slip, decorated with purple-red paint: concentric bands consisting of lines and dots, with similar vertical bands connecting them; interior rim painted with bands and groups of parallel lines; surface very abraded in places.

Dimensions: Height: 11.30 centimetres

Object Type: tankard

Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot)

Series: White Slip I

Techniques: handmade; slipped; painted

Late Bronze Age I

1898,1201.104