White Painted Hook Jug - image 1

Archaic I

White Painted Hook Jug

Pottery jug in White Painted ware; wheelmade; ovoid-globular body; slightly conical neck with a trefoil spout; coarsish-red fabric with numerous inclusions decorated with bands of black paint and a large hook motif from the shoulder to the handle; surface accreted and worn. Dimensions: Height: 20.60 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: White Painted Ware (WP III-IV) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

800 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.45

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion