Bucchero Fluted Jug

Bucchero Fluted Jug

Description:

Pottery Bucchero Hand-made small jug; short cylindrical neck with flaring rim with flattened exterior face; high vertical strap handle rising above rim to shoulder; lower handle attachment inserted through body wall and smoothed; shallow relief ridge at neck body join; body ovoid with low ring base; body decorated with vertical fluting; thin matt dark brown mottled slip; fabric brown.


Dimensions: Diameter: 10.40 centimetres; Height: 15 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: Cypriot Bucchero Ware


Techniques: slipped; handmade

Period:

Late Bronze Age III

Date:

1340 - 1050 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1281.+