
Archaic I
Bichrome Red Skyphos Bowl
Pottery bowl (skyphos) in Bichrome Red ware; wheel-made; deep body on a raised base; concave neck; pair of opposing near-horizontal handles; made of dark orange clay with a cream slip and black and buff painted decoration: lattice band around the neck; panels on body (rosettes, quatrefoils and groups of vertical lines). Dimensions: Diameter: 10.40 centimetres Object Type: bowl; skyphos Ware: Bichrome Red Ware (BiChRed I) Techniques: painted; slipped; wheel-made
Date
750 - 600 BC
Accession No.
1876,0909.43
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Cyprus