Jug
49-12-144
From: Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 49-12-144 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Cyprus | Kourion | Bamboula |
Site Name | Kourion |
Locus | Tomb 12:14(A) |
Period | late cypriot IA:2 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Syrian Bichrome |
Description | Nearly complete and mended. Part of mouth missing. Flat base, ovoid body. Slightly concave neck to flaring round mouth with rolled rim. Thick round handle from shoulder to mid-neck. Clay: gray-buff with light and dark sand. Paint: matt wine-red and dark gray-brown to black. Neck bordered under rim and above base by 3 stripes; black-red-black. Onneck groups of triple oblique lines (alternating directions) Bars on handle. In shoulder zone, bordered below by stripes (black-red-black-red-black) there are 2 panels separated and bordered by 3 zones of lattice work flanked by vertical stripes: black-red-black. In one panel, a standing bird in reserved technique, with extended tail; in the other, a fish in reserved technique, with both fins represented. Cf. MCh, (underlined), 50, Fig. 21. |
Height | 19.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 15 cm |
Credit Line | Cyprus Expedition, J. F. Daniel, 1949 |
Other Number | P1273 - Field No SF |
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