White Slip II Bowl

White Slip II Bowl

Description:

Pottery White Slip II (Late) ware hemispherical bowl; slightly everted pinched rim; thickened arced protrusion at rim, pierced with large hole from exterior at just below rim level; hole is not pierced through entire wall to total diameter; dark brown painted decoration of sets of four dashes on rim interior; band of four lines at rim, executed in short overlapping sections; six spaced sets of vertical bands of four lines from rim band to base, interspersed with sets of four vertical dotted lines; thick beige slip, smoothed and lightly burnished in patches.


Dimensions: Diameter: 12.60 centimetres; Height: 6.40 centimetres


Object Type: bowl


Ware: White Slip Ware (Cypriot)


Series: White Slip II ((late))


Techniques: painted; slipped; pierced; burnished; handmade

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1250 - 1200 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1897,0401.1202