"Plain White Jug"

"Plain White Jug"

Description:

Pottery jug in Plain White VI Ware; wheelmade; sack-shaped body tapering to short neck and everted chamfered rim; handle with oval section from rim to shoulder; ring, slightly concave base with central disc; made with a pinkish clay with a thick buff slip.


Dimensions: Height: 15.40 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: Plain White Ware


Techniques: wheel-made; slipped

Period:

Classical

Date:

475 - 323 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Salamis (Cyprus)

Accession Number:

1982,0729.2