
Geometric I
White Painted Amphora
Pottery amphora in Proto White Painted/White Painted I ware; globular-biconical body on a narrow, splaying foot; two handles at oblique angles from body; wide conical neck with rounded rim; cream-buff clay and slip, decorated in matt black paint: parallel bands on the body with registers of wavy lines and cross-hatched triangles; surface worn in places. Dimensions: Height: 15.10 centimetres Object Type: jar; amphora Ware: White Painted Ware (? WP I); Proto-White Painted (?) Techniques: painted; wheel-made
Date
1050 - 900 BC
Accession No.
1982,0729.314
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Kourion