Base Ring Miniature Tankard - image 1

Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Miniature Tankard

Pottery Base Ring I ware miniature tankard; hand-made; cylindrical neck with flaring rim; vertical strap handle from rim to shoulder, originally with thumb grip on rim, now missing; biconical body with low ring base; decorated with double horizontal relief bands on neck and wavy line on shoulder; thin reddish brown slip burnished to a medium lustre; pale brown fabric. Dimensions: Diameter: 7.50 centimetres; Height: 8.20 centimetres Object Type: tankard Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I Techniques: burnished; slipped; handmade

Date

1600 - 1340 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1228

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi