Archaic II

Bichrome Ware Amphora

Pottery amphora in Bichrome ware; wheel-made; ovoid body on a ring base; wide cylinidrical neck with a thick, rolled rim; pair of large opposing vertical loop handles; made of buff clay with similar slip, decorated with brown and purple painted decoration: alternating branch and spear motifs on body; lozenges on the neck; parallel bands on the neck and lower body. Dimensions: Height: 24 centimetres Object Type: amphora Ware: Bichrome Ware Series: Bichrome V Techniques: painted; slipped; wheel-made