Red Polished Ware Jug - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

Red Polished Ware Jug

Pottery jug in Red Polished III ware; handmade; spherical body with round base and long cylindrical neck with flat everted rim; handle from mid-neck to shoulder opposite nipple projection at the front on base of neck; buff clay with traces of red slip; incised decoration faintly visible on the neck. Dimensions: Height: 31.50 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Red Polished Ware (RP III) Series: Stewart Type (IB2 s1) Techniques: incised; handmade; slipped

Date

1900 - 1750 BC

Accession No.

1967,1103.1

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus