
Geometric II
Bichrome Bull's Eye Jug
Pottery juglet or flask in Bichrome ware; globular body with a flattened base; narrow neck flaring to a trumpet-mouth; arching handle from shoulder to neck; buff-cream clay (many small inclusions) and slip, decorated in black and purple paint: large bull's eye motifs surrounded by concentric circles on the body and base, bands on the neck, including a wide purple one below the rim, ladder pattern on the handle. Dimensions: Height: 11.10 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Bichrome Ware Series: Bichrome III Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped
Date
900 - 750 BC
Accession No.
1982,0729.312
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Kourion