Late Bronze Age II

White Slip Wishbone Bowl

Pottery bowl in White Slip ware; hemispherical body with inverted upper portion above the line of the handle; hand-made; stumps of a wish-bone handle below rim; grey fabric and dull white slip decorated in matt brown paint: band of short vertical strokes or dots below rim; below is horizontal complex ladder and running chain motif extending, the latter framed below by another complex ladder pattern; from this descend vertical simple and complex ladders to the base with rows of short strokes and dots in between; White Slip II. Dimensions: Diameter: 17.50 centimetres Object Type: bowl Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot) Series: White Slip II Techniques: handmade; slipped; painted