
Geometric II
Black-On-Red Lekythos
Pottery juglet in Black-on-Red ware; elongated body on a flat disc base; short, concave neck with a trefoil mouth; arching handle from shoulder to rim; buff clay with a matt red slip, decorated in black paint: bands around the body and neck, solid handle, concentric circles on the shoulder; surface worn in places. Dimensions: Height: 13.80 centimetres Object Type: lekythos; jug Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red I Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped
Date
950 - 750 BC
Accession No.
1982,0726.47
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Cyprus