Red Polished Ear-lug Jug
Description: | Pottery ear-lug jug in Red Polished I (Black-topped) ware; hand-made; ovoid body and flat base and long concave neck pierced near the everted rim; two vertical lugs, one piereced; slipped and polished light red-brown surface shading to darker red then black; white filled, incised decoration . Dimensions: Diameter: 18.50 centimetres max. ; Height: 35 centimetres Object Type: jar Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP I) Series: Stewart Series VICb1 var a2 Techniques: handmade; pierced; incised; slipped; polished |
Period: | Early Bronze Age II |
Date: | 2300 - 2100 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Vounous |
Accession Number: | 1939,0217.21 |