Proto-White Painted Bottle
Description: | Pottery two-handled bottle in Proto-White Painted ware; wheel-made; cylindrical body on a flat base; narrow neck with slightly concave sides; flaring everted rim. Made of light buff clay with a slip fired a similar colour; decorated with matt paint orange to brown paint: bands around the top and bottome of the body and thinner bands on the neck; vertical files of chevrons on the body. Dimensions: Height: 23 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: Proto-White Painted Techniques: painted |
Period: | Late Bronze Age III |
Date: | 1100 - 1000 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Cyprus |
Accession Number: | 1929,1014.3 |