White Slip Bowl

White Slip Bowl

Description:

Pottery bowl in White Slip I ware; handmade; hemispherical bowl with round base and a handle broken off; buff clay with creamy-white slip and fine brown painted decoration of wavy and parallel lines and wavy lines framed with dotted lines.


Dimensions: Diameter: 19.50 centimetres; Height: 11.30 centimetres


Object Type: bowl


Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot)


Series: White Slip I (SCE type IA)


Techniques: slipped; painted; handmade

Period:

Late Bronze Age I

Date:

1600 - 1375 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Saqqara (Memphis)

Accession Number:

1886,0605.1