Cross-hatched Bellied Jar

Cross-hatched Bellied Jar

Description:

Intact pottery jar; one-piece, low-bellied profile with two upturned horizontal handles and slight ring foot; worn painted decoration on body of cross-hatched hour-glass motifs.


Dimensions: Height: 28 centimetres


Object Type: jar


Techniques: painted

Period:

Archaic I

Date:

750 - 650 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Sanctuary of Aphrodite (Naukratis)

Accession Number:

1888,0601.662