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Bichrome Flask

Pottery juglet or flask in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; depressed globular body on a broad, flat base; narrow neck with a ridge and flaring rim; arching handle from shoulder to neck ridge; fine buff-pink clay decorated in black and purple paint: broad and narrow concentric lines around the body, solid bands on and below the rim, and on the handle; surface abraded. Dimensions: Height: 11 centimetres Object Type: jug; flask Ware: Bichrome Ware (BiCh III) Techniques: painted; wheel-made

Date

900 - 700 BC

Accession No.

1982,0721.49

Collection

British Museum

Provenance