Cypriot Bucchero Ribbed Jug

Cypriot Bucchero Ribbed Jug

Description:

Pottery small jug of Bucchero Wheelmade Ware; wheel-made; neck slightly tapering towards round mouth; flared rim with ridged exterior; vertical strap handle from rim to shoulder; ridge at base of neck; vertical ribbing incised down body; ring base; thin reddish brown, matt, flaking slip on exterior and neck interior; buff clay.


Dimensions: Diameter: 9.10 centimetres; Height: 14.90 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: Cypriot Bucchero Ware


Techniques: wheel-made; slipped; incised

Period:

Late Bronze Age III

Date:

1200 - 1050 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1037