
Late Bronze Age II
Base Ring II Ware Jug
Pottery Base Ring II ware jug; hand-made; piriform body on a flat base; tall cylindrical neck (prominent ridge at junction with body); everted rim with trefoil mouth; strap handle from rim to shoulder; two incised crosses on handle. Orange fabric with grey core and a semi-burnished black slip; numerous small pits over the surface, chipped rim. Dimensions: Height: 16 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Base Ring Ware Series: Base Ring II Techniques: handmade; incised; slipped Inscription: Inscription type: pottery mark Inscription position: on handle Inscription note: marked with two crosses
Date
1450 - 1200 BC
Accession No.
1898,1201.96
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Maroni