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Archaic I

Black-on-Red Flask

Pottery flask in Black-on-Red ware; wheel-made; globular body on a ring base; narrow neck with ridge, flaring to a trumpet mouth; two opposing double-ribbed handles; buff clay and matt red slip, decorated with black paint: intersecting bands and concentrics on the body. Dimensions: Height: 18.40 centimetres Object Type: flask Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.326

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion