juglet

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Object Type
Museum number: 1884,1210.16
Description: Pottery juglet in Red Polished III ware; handmade; globular body with a round base and a narrow, cylidrical tapering neck with everted rim; round handle from rim to shoulder; pierced projection at the base of neck; buff clay with polished reddish-brown slip; incised decoration of lozenges and vertical lines with underside decorated with concentric circles; handle and rim chipped.
Cultures/periods: Early Cypriot III; Middle Cypriot I
Production date: 2100BC-1800BC
Production place: Made in: Cyprus
Excavator/field collector
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Phoenikiais, tomb
Materials
Ware
Type series: Stewart Type (I B3 type c2); Red Polished III
Technique: handmade; incised; slipped; polished
Dimensions: Height: 11 centimetres
Bibliographic references: Vase / Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum (C83); Stewart CCAEBA / Corpus of Cypriot artefacts of the Early Bronze Age (Part I, p. 113. I B3 type c2, no. 25); CVA British Museum 1 / Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Great Britain 1, British Museum 1 (pl. 3,6)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1884
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1884,1210.16

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