Bichrome Bull's-Eye Juglet - image 1

Archaic I

Bichrome Bull's-Eye Juglet

Pottery aryballos or juglet in Bichrome ware; spherical body on a flat base; narrow biconcave neck with neck-ridge flaring to a mushroom lip; small arching handle from shoulder to neck-ridge; reddish-buff clay and slip, decorated with red and black paint: concentric circles on the sides with a central bull's-eye motif; rings on the neck, red paint on inside and outside of mouth; complex arrow-head motif on body. Dimensions: Height: 10.80 centimetres Object Type: aryballos; juglet Ware: Bichrome Ware (Bichrome IV) Techniques: painted; slipped; wheel-made

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1880,0710.84

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Amathus