Bichrome Painted Juglet - image 1

Archaic I

Bichrome Painted Juglet

Pottery juglet in Bichrome Ware; wheel-made; globular body; narrow concave neck with ridge flaring to a mushroom-shaped lip; small handle arching from shoulder to neck ridge; buff clay and slip, decorated in black and purple paint: bull's-eye motif enclosed within a circular band on each side; vertical column of four groups of concentric circles below the neck, with a single group under the handle; horizontal bands around the neck. Dimensions: Height: 11.43 centimetres Object Type: juglet Ware: Bichrome Ware (Bichrome IV) Techniques: wheel-made; slipped; painted

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1894,1101.391

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Amathus