Bichrome Amphora
Description: | Small pottery amphora in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; ovoid body on a raised base; upward-sloping handles; buff slip; black and purple decoration including panels of lattice and flowers round body and ivy-wreath round neck. Dimensions: Diameter: 5.50 centimetres mouth ; Height: 17.20 centimetres Object Type: amphora Ware: Bichrome Ware Series: Bichrome V Techniques: painted; slipped |
Period: | Archaic II |
Date: | 600 - 475 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Amathus |
Accession Number: | 1894,1101.99 |