Geometric I

Bowl

Bowl: A wide and short bowl with a high foot.The bowl was pieced together by different sherds and has had some restoration The foot survives in its whole and so does most of the body but only half of its rim and one very small handle, attached to one side of the rim. The clay is red with some grit, evenly fired medium hard and has a wet smoothed self slip. It has White Painted I type of decoration in red: the rim is painted both in and out, in the interior a thick red band on mid wall, three narrrow bands on lower wall and an eclosed quirk on the centre of the floor. The exterior mid wall has rboad red band. (Overall: 58 mm x 155 mm) - Made of Pottery Culture: Cypro-Geometric I