Early Bronze Age III

Red Polished Multiple Vase

Multiple vessel in Red Polished ware; hand-made; four small hemispherical bowls with rounded bases and slightly incurving rims attached to a single loop handle with a pair of 'bridges '; the uprights of the handle are joined at three points by cross bars; made of buff clay covered with a lustrous red slip, decorated with incised motifs: zig-zags formed of groups of oblique parallel lines along the handle, oblique incised lines around the upper parts of the bowls, at the top of the handle on each side a single lozenge, one with parallel strokes, the other plain. Dimensions: Height: 33 centimetres Object Type: multiple vase Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III) Techniques: incised; handmade; slipped; polished