Plain White Bowl, Archaic I Cypriot, Plain White IV — Plain White Bowl, Archaic I Cypriot, Plain White IV, c. 750–600 BC. British Museum, 1880,0710.104.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Archaic I

Plain White Bowl

Pottery bowl in Plain White ware; wheel-made; deep body with convex sides on a flat, slighly raised base; chamfered rim. Made of light buff clay fired a cream-white colour. Dimensions: Diameter: 15 centimetres; Height: 5 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: Plain White Ware (PL IV) Techniques: wheel-made

Classification

Object type: Pottery vessel
Ware: Plain White ware (Iron Age)Plain White IV (Iron Age)
Shape: Bowl
Material: Clay
Period: probablyIron AgeCypro-ArchaicCypro-Archaic I
Date: 750 - 600 BC
Place of production: Cyprus

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Provenance

Amathus (?)
Limassol (city) (?)

Identifiers

Accession no.: 1880,0710.104, British Museum · Museum record

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