Bichrome Red Bowl - image 1

Archaic I

Bichrome Red Bowl

Pottery bowl in Bichrome-Red ware; wheel-made; hemispherical body, slightly carinated below, on a ring base; flat everted rim; yellow-buff clay with an orange-red slip, decorated in black and white paint: broad and narrow bands around the exterior body, black lines on the rim and on the inside; paint and slip eroded in many places, while the white paint has also faded considerably. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.20 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: Bichrome Red Ware (Bichrome Red I (IV)) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

750 - 600 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.335

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion