"Red Slip II Biconical Jug", Archaic I Cypriot

Archaic I

"Red Slip II Biconical Jug"

Red Slip II ware jug; biconical body; long, slightly concave neck with a trefoil mouth; vertical handle from shoulder to rim; ring base; buff-orange clay with a flaking red slip all over the vessel (now eroded in many places); signs of surface polishing. Dimensions: Height: 12.20 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Slip Ware (Cyprus) Series: Red Slip II Techniques: painted; slipped

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1982,0726.13

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus

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