
Geometric II
Bichrome Painted Jug
Pottery jug in Bichrome ware; globular-biconical body on a ring base; concave neck with ridge and a flaring rolled rim; handle from shoulder to rim; orange-buff clay (numerous small inclusions) decorated in red and black paint: bands on body and vertical zig-zag columns on the shoulder. Dimensions: Height: 19.70 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Bichrome Ware Techniques: painted; wheel-made
Date
900 - 600 BC
Accession No.
1982,0721.8
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Found/Acquired: Cyprus (?)