Bowl

Bowl

Description:

Bowl: A deep carinated bowl with a base ring and a flat rim. The decoration is of the White Painted I type with a creamy and reddish slip on the external body and thick red brown paint along the base, a middle band along the carination. Both the exterior and the interior of the rim are painted.. The interior body is decorated with red brown-middle band along the middle wall, two thin bands on the lower wall and enclosed spiral of three on the floor. The clay is pink with small grits evenly fired and medium hard, wet smoothed self finish. The bowl has been pieced together at the base by two different sherds and its handles are lost. Part of the interior slip has fallen off and there is also encrustration. (Overall: 65 mm x 150 mm x 150 mm) - Made of Pottery Culture: Late Cypriot III

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:

56.218.34

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