
Archaic II
Bichrome Oinochoe
Pottery oinochoe or jug in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; globular body on a slightly raised, flat base; short conical neck with a plain, bowl-shaped mouth; short conical spout on the shoulder; arching handle from shoulder to rim; buff clay and slip, decorated in black, yellow and purple paint: eyes and lotus-flowers on shoulder, horizontal bands around body and neck, purple line with short bards at intervals on the handle. Dimensions: Height: 13 centimetres Object Type: oinochoe; jug Ware: Bichrome Ware (BiCh V) Techniques: painted; slipped; wheel-made
Date
600 - 450 BC
Accession No.
1894,1101.208
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Amathus