White Painted Bell Krater

White Painted Bell Krater

Description:

Pottery Pastoral Style bell krater; wheel-made; reddish brown painted decoration; on one side is a bull with lattice pattern on its neck and drops on its body, with four spirals in front and ladder pattern either side; the other has with a goat marked with large spots, with a tree in front and two spirals behind, bands above and below; mended from sherds, part of body missing.


Dimensions: Diameter: 26 centimetres; Height: 23.40 centimetres


Object Type: krater


Ware: White Painted Wheel-made Ware


Series: Pastoral Style; White Painted Wheel-made III


Techniques: wheel-made; painted

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1250 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.933