Black-On-Red Juglet - image 1

Archaic I

Black-On-Red Juglet

Pottery juglet (aryballos) in Black-on-Red ware; wheel-made; ovoid body on a flat base, with a slight hollow at the centre of the base; narrow neck with a flaring mouth; neck-ridge; single vertical handle from shoulder to neck ridge; buff clay and polished orange slip, decorated with black paint: narrow bands on the body, neck and rim; single group of concentric circles below the neck; solid paint on handle. Dimensions: Diameter: 3.90 centimetres mouth ; Height: 9.80 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: wheel-made; slipped; polished; painted

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1880,0710.86

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Amathus (?)
  • Limassol (city) (?)