Shape Type in Special and ritual vessels
Ring vase
Also called ring kernos, ring-shaped vessel
- Objects
- 7
A hollow ring-shaped body with a spout or neck. A cluster of cups on a common base is a Kernos.
In the Compendium
Complex Vessels › Ring vase
Composite, multiple and ring vessels built by multiplying or joining ordinary shapes, mostly Bronze Age tomb pieces, plus figure vases, arm-vessels, incense burners, stands and miniatures.
Across the catalogue
Styles
Decoration techniques
Findspots
Collections
- The British Museum Collection2
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art2
- Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna1
- Pierides Museum, Larnaca1
- The Ashmolean Museum1
Objects
7 objects
Black on Red ware Ring Jug
Geometric
Black-on-Red Ring-flask
Geometric II
Line decor
Middle Bronze Age III
Terracotta flask with ring-shaped body
Geometric III
Terracotta ring-vase
Middle Bronze Age II
White Painted Askos
Middle Bronze Age II
White Painted III-IV ring vase in string-hole style
Middle Bronze Age II