White Slip Wishbone Bowl

White Slip Wishbone Bowl

Description:

Pottery White Slip II (late) bowl; hand-made; hemispherical with round base and incurved rim; wishbone handle with indented end from below rim; cream slip of variable thickness; matt brown paint; decorated on exterior with four lines around rim and six sets of pendant groups of four lines to base; sets of oblique lines on handle top and thick line on underside.


Dimensions: Diameter: 14.10 centimetres; Height: 7 centimetres


Object Type: bowl


Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot)


Series: White Slip II (late)


Techniques: slipped; painted; handmade

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1250 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.868