Black-on-Red Juglet, Archaic I Cypriot, Black-on-Red II
Black-on-Red Juglet, Archaic I Cypriot, Black-on-Red II, c. 750–600 BC. British Museum, 1894,1101.444.CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Archaic I

Black-on-Red Juglet

Pottery juglet in Black-on-Red ware; wheel-made; globular body on a flat base; narrow cylindrical neck and plain mouth; neck-ridge; arching handle from low down body to neck ridge; buff clay and dark red slip, decorated with black paint: short parallel bars on handle and concentric circles on the body with a bull's-eye motif on each side. Dimensions: Height: 10.40 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red II Techniques: slipped; painted; wheel-made

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
JugJuglet
Decoration
Painted
Material
Clay
Period
probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
Date
750 - 600 BC
Place of production
Cyprus
Findspot
Amathus

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Accession No.

1894,1101.444

Collection

Provenance

  • Amathus

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