Base Ring II Female Figure

Base Ring II Female Figure

Description:

Head of female figure of Base-Ring II ware; hand-made, hollow construction; applied pellets for eyes; large pinched ears and nose; incised detail for mouth and nostrils; hair painted black with applied spiral curl on left temple; second spiral curl missing; red band at neck partially preserved.


Dimensions: Height: 4.70 centimetres max ; Thickness: 4.30 centimetres; Width: 4.30 centimetres


Object Type: figure


Ware: Base Ring Ware


Series: Base Ring II


Techniques: painted; applied; handmade; incised

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1450 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1322