Cypriot Bucchero Wheel Jug - image 1

Late Bronze Age III

Cypriot Bucchero Wheel Jug

Pottery Bucchero Wheel-made ware jug; wheel-made; cylindrical neck; spherical body with a heavy footed base; incised patterning perhaps imitating basketry; upper register with horizontal bands filled with chevrons and parallel lines; lower register with sets of plain and hatched oblique lines; surface and fabric grey; neck incomplete, rim and handle missing. Dimensions: Diameter: 19.30 centimetres; Height: 25.70 centimetres max Object Type: jug Ware: Cypriot Bucchero Ware Techniques: incised; wheel-made; basketry

Date

1200 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.820.+

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi