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Black Slip Oinochoe

Pottery jug in Black Slip ware; wheel-made; ovoid body on a ring base; wide neck with a trefoil mouth; flat handle from shoulder to rim; body fluted vertically, with three incised horizontal bands at junction of body and neck; covered in a worn matt black; lip chipped. Dimensions: Height: 25.80 centimetres Object Type: oinochoe Techniques: slipped; incised

Date

1050 - 900 BC

Accession No.

1881,0824.45

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kition