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Late Bronze Age I

Base Ring Juglet

Pottery Base Ring I ware juglet; hand-made; long narrow neck tapering to trumpet mouth; vertical strap handle from upper neck to shoulder with two hatched relief ridges at neck join; squat carinated body and low ring base; decorated two wavy, horizontal relief snakes with heads at front of body, both with incised hatching; thin lustrous brown slip, burnished and worn in places; brown clay with grey core. Dimensions: Diameter: 5.30 centimetres; Height: 8.80 centimetres Object Type: lekythos Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring I Techniques: handmade; slipped; incised; burnished

Date

1600 - 1450 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1200

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi