Late Bronze Age II
Base Ring Female Figurine
Head and neck of hollow terracotta female figurine in Base Ring II ware; handmade; flat head and triangular face; pellet eyes surrounded by rings of clay; small projecting ears of applied clay shaped into flap-like curves; small pointed nose; decorated with bands of black and red matt paint around the neck; solid black paint on top and back of head representing hair; continuous eyebrow line and ringlets on temples also in black paint; orange-pink clay with buff slip burnised or shaved with a knife. Dimensions: Height: 5 centimetres Object Type: figure Ware: Base Ring Ware Techniques: applied; painted; burnished; shaved
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta figurine
- Ware
- Base Ring ware
- Decoration
- Painted
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyBronze AgeLate Cypriot (Late Bronze Age)
- Date
- 1450 - 1100 BC
- Place of production
- Cyprus
- Findspot
- Episkopi-Bamboula
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