
Geometric III
Phoenician Red Slip Jug
Pottery jug in Phoenician Red Slip ware; globular-ovoid body on a low foot; tall, tall narrow neck expanding to a funnel shape above the neck-ring; squared-rim; short handle from shoulder to neck ridge; made of buff clay with a lustrous red slip; surface very worn. Dimensions: Height: 18.70 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Slip Ware (Phoenician) Techniques: slipped; wheel-made; polished
Date
850 - 750 BC
Accession No.
1880,0710.79
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Amathus (?)
- Limassol (city) (?)