Base Ring Legs Figure

Base Ring Legs Figure

Description:

Legs of female figure of Base Ring II ware; hand-made, hollow construction; broad hips tapering to narrow pointed feet; incised detail on pubic triangle and toes, and to divide legs; black paint on pubic triangle area; legs shaped by shaving excess clay; thin, matt grey-brown self slip; fabric red with a grey core.


Dimensions: Height: 10.60 centimetres max ; Thickness: 3.20 centimetres max ; Width: 5.30 centimetres max


Object Type: figure


Ware: Base Ring Ware


Series: Base Ring II


Techniques: incised; handmade; shaved; self-slip; painted

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1450 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1239