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White Painted Juglet

Pottery juglet or flask in White Painted II ware; globular body with a rounded base; narrow neck flaring to a trumpet mouth; arching handle from shoulder to base of neck; buff-cream clay and slip, decorated in matt brown paint: on each side and on the base is a large spiral terminating in a bull's eye and enclosed by broad band, concentric bands on the neck, ladder pattern on the handle. Dimensions: Height: 13.50 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: White Painted Ware (WP II) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

950 - 750 BC

Accession No.

1869,0604.2

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus