Jug
54-41-47
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 54-41-47 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cypriot |
Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula |
Site Name | Kourion |
Locus | Tomb 4 |
Period | Cypro-Archaic II | Cypro-Archaic I |
Date Made | 500 BCE-400 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Bichrome Red V |
Description | Complete except for rim. Handle mended. Long, narrow tapering neck. Sperical but somewhat sagging body. Ring base. Bi-partite figure 7 handle. Clay reddish brown with large white bits. Reddish brown slip on surface, burnished to luster with vertical strokes. Matt black paint; rings below trefoil rim and one at base of neck. Paint on sides of handles. Two groups of three horizontal bars on back of handle. On each side at center: a small "bull's eye" pattern enlivened by two circles in white matt paint. Near shoulder concentric circles within large concentric rings. Around the shoulder horizontally a wide bank of concentric rings. On front: (lower) "bull's eye" pattern and three pendant groups of concentric circles; (upper) two vertical rows of three groups of concentric circles. Back: three pendant groups of concentric circles. |
Height | 29.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 20.5 cm |
Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, 1954 |
Other Number | P1730 - Field No SF |
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