White Painted Flask - image 1

Middle Bronze Age II

White Painted Flask

Pottery bottle in White Painted Pendent Line Style; handmade; ellipsoidal body with rounded base and a cylindrical neck; string-hole handle at the base of the neck; buff clay with buff slip; brown painted decoration of alternating groups of three parallel vertical lines and a single wavy line, with encircling lines around the neck. Dimensions: Height: 9.50 centimetres Object Type: flask Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted Pendent Line Style (SCE type II B 1c) Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped

Date

1850 - 1650 BC

Accession No.

1884,1210.192

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Phoenikiais (?)
  • Alambra (?)