
Archaic II
Bichrome Oinochoe
Pottery oinochoe or jug in Bichrome ware; globular-ovoid body on a low base; short neck and trefoil mouth; double-rib handle from shoulder to rim; buff slip decorated with purple-brown and red painted decoration: parallel bands intersecting with concentrics on the body, eyes on the trefoil spout; lotus motif flanked by arrows on the shoulder. Dimensions: Height: 22 centimetres Object Type: oinochoe; jug Ware: White Painted Ware (?); Bichrome Ware (?) Techniques: slipped; painted; wheel-made
Date
600 - 450 BC
Accession No.
1894,1101.527
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Amathus
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