Plain White Tankard

Plain White Tankard

Description:

Pottery tankard in Plain White Wheel-made Ware; wheel-made; depressed globular body with ring base and wide neck with everted rim; thick strap handle from rim to shoulder; orange-pink clay slipped and fired to a dark buff colour; undecorated.


Dimensions: Diameter: 8.80 centimetres max ; Height: 14.50 centimetres


Object Type: jug


Ware: Plain White Wheel-made Ware


Techniques: slipped; wheel-made

Period:

Late Bronze Age I

Date:

1650 - 1050 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Accession Number:

1978,0719.3