Base Ring Legs Figure, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot statue
Base Ring Legs Figure, Late Bronze Age II Cypriot, c. 1450–1200 BC. British Museum, 1897,0401.1239.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Late Bronze Age II

Base Ring Legs Figure

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

Classification

Material
Clay
Date
1450 - 1200 BC
Place of production
probablyCyprus
Findspot
Enkomi

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Accession No.

1897,0401.1239

Collection

Provenance

  • Enkomi

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