Sherds from a bowl

Sherds from a bowl

Description:

Sherds from a bowl: Five sherds from a bowl of Red Polished II type decoration on its body with a rich dark red surface and a black top and interior. The exact shape of the bowl is not certain but there is a pair of vertical projections on the rim. Each projection is horizontally pierced. The clay is well mixed with fine grit and straw grop and fired buff shading to grey and grey black in the interior and black with grey core on the rim. One of the sherds has incised decoration in black slip.This bowl was found inside the large basin 52.38.123.7 together with number 52.38.123.9, 10, 11 and 12 - Made of Pottery Culture: Early Cypriot II

Period:

Early Bronze Age II

Date:

2150 - 2100 BC

Collection:

Liverpool Museum

Provenance:

E Stewart, Excavator, Owned from: 1937, Owned until: 1938<br/><br/>James Rivers …

References:

Vounous 1937-38, Eleanor Stewart, James Stewart, 1950, Page: 256<br/><br/>Cyprio…

Accession Number:

52.38.123.8