Black-On-Red Ware Jug - image 1

Archaic II

Black-On-Red Ware Jug

Pottery jug in Black-on-Red ware; wheel-made; ovoid body on a slightly raised base; wide bulging convex neck; trefoil mouth; handle from shoulder to rim; buff-orange clay and slip, decorated in matt black paint: broad and narrow bands on the body, wavy line on the neck, ladder on the handle; surface eroded and heavily encrusted. Dimensions: Height: 18.40 centimetres Object Type: jug Ware: Black-On-Red Ware Series: Black-on-Red III Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

600 - 475 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.325

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion