Black Slip Juglet

Black Slip Juglet

Description:

Pottery juglet in Black Slip ware; wheel-made; ovoid-piriform body on a small splaying foot; the body is decorated with slightly curved flutings applied with a tool; relatively tall cylindrical neck with a chamfered rim, small encircling neck-ridge at junction with body; thin strap handle arching from shoulder to neck; buff-orange clay covered with a matt black slip, now very worn.


Dimensions: Height: 8.50 centimetres


Object Type: juglet


Ware: Black Slip Ware


Series: Black Slip I


Techniques: incised; slipped; wheel-made

Period:

Geometric I

Date:

1050 - 900 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Kouklia

Accession Number:

1899,1229.24