Bichrome Painted Juglet
Description: | 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 |
Period: | Archaic I |
Date: | 750 - 600 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Amathus |
Accession Number: | 1894,1101.391 |