Bichrome Loop Jar - image 1

Archaic II

Bichrome Loop Jar

Pottery jar in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; globular-ovoid body on a low base; wide conical neck and a thick rim; pair of opposing loop handles; re-orange clay and white slip, decorated with red and black paint: bands around the body and very faded concentrics on the neck; surface very worn, both paint and slip. Dimensions: Height: 17.80 centimetres Object Type: jar Ware: Bichrome Ware (Bichrome V) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

600 - 450 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.353

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion