
Middle Bronze Age III
White Painted Anthropomorphic Bottle
Pottery bottle in White Painted V; handmade; piriform anthropomorphic body with rounded base and cylindrical neck with everted rim; string-hole handle at the base of neck is perhaps intended to represent nose and eyes; and applied human arms resting across the body; buff clay with buff slip and brown painted decoration of mainly latticed panels. Dimensions: Height: 8.20 centimetres Object Type: bottle Ware: White Painted Ware Series: White Painted V (SCE type IX A 1b) Techniques: handmade; painted; slipped
Date
1750 - 1550 BC
Accession No.
1876,0909.10
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Cyprus
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