Base Ring Bull Askos

Base Ring Bull Askos

Description:

Pottery: Base Ring II askos in form of bull; strap handle on back pellet eyes and applied ears; buff clay and brown slip with white painted stripes; tips of horns a little chipped; surface very worn.


Dimensions: Height: 9 centimetres; Length: 13.20 centimetres


Object Type: askos


Techniques: painted; slipped; applied

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1425 - 1190 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Maroni

Accession Number:

1898,1201.119