Geometric II

Bichrome Painted Jug

Pottery jug in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; globular-ovoid barrel-shaped body on a rounded base; narrow neck flaring to a trumpet rim; single arching handle from shoulder to neck; buff clay (small inclusions) and slip, decorated in black and red-purple paint: concentric circles on the body, solid hanlde, broad red-purple band below the rim; rim chipped and surface abraded in places. Dimensions: Height: 10 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Bichrome Ware Series: Bichrome III Techniques: painted; slipped; wheel-made