Mixed Black on Redware and White Painted Jar, Geometric Cypriot, Black-on-Red ware
Mixed Black on Redware and White Painted Jar, Geometric Cypriot, Black-on-Red ware, c. 1050–600 BC. Kourion Museum.© Kourion Museum

Geometric

Mixed Black on Redware and White Painted Jar

Neck and mouth of jar are in white painted style with the body being in prototypical black on red ware style. The body is decorated in geometric patterns that are extremely worn with the neck having more elaborate geometric designs. The handles are in black slip.

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Shape
Jar
Decoration
Painted
Material
Clay
Place of production
Cyprus
Date
1050 - 600 BC

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