White Slip Bowl - image 1

Late Bronze Age II

White Slip Bowl

Pottery bowl in White Slip IIA ware; shallow hemispherical body; everted rim; wish-bone handle below rim; buff-orange clay and white chalky slip and black paint; decorated on exterior below with frieze of cross-hatched lozenges framed by parallel lines from which descend alternating ladders, parellel lines and tree-like bands; handle covered with cross hatching; part of body restored around handle; White Slip IIA. Dimensions: Diameter: 16.50 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot) Series: White Slip II (IIA) Techniques: painted; slipped

Date

1450 - 1200 BC

Accession No.

1896,0201.383

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Episkopi-Bamboula