Red Slip Phiale - image 1

Archaic I

Red Slip Phiale

Pottery plate in Red Slip ware; wheel-made; carinated body on a solid raised base; wide, flat everted rim, pierced twice for suspension; orange-red clay and traces of a red slip; the catalogue records traces of red, black and yellow painted decoration but these are no longer visible; repaired. Dimensions: Diameter: 12 centimetres Object Type: phiale Ware: Red Slip Ware (Cyprus) Techniques: pierced; painted; slipped; wheel-made

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1896,0201.55

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion