Bowl

Bowl

Description:

Bowl: A complete,short and shallow, wide bowl, with a short circular base, and a conical lower body. The rim is flat rim and there are two side, small horizontal lugs by the rim, placed assymetrically. The bowl has creamy White Painted type decoration in reddish to brown paint: careless painted band that does not join in brown along the middle exterior wall with very thick element in the middle and paint along the rim. In its interior the bowl is of light red slip and has a brown medium band along the nid wall and an enclosed spiral of four on the floor the body. The clay is pinkish with some middle sized grits, fired medium hard. A small part of the rim of the bowl has been restored but the two sides of the bowl seem uneven. (Overall: 60 mm x 190 mm x 170 mm) - Made of Pottery Culture: Late Cypriot IIIA

Period:

Late Bronze Age III

Date:

1200 - 1100 BC

Collection:

Liverpool Museum

Provenance:

St Andrews University and Liverpool Museums Kouklia Expedition, Previous owner, …

References:

Cypriot Pottery in the Liverpool Museum, S C Tsielepi, Piotr Bienkowski, 1988, P…

Accession Number:

56.218.22

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