Accession No
1923.567
Description
Jug of Base Ring Ware I. Everted rim with missing spout; long narrow neck; at its centre are two horizontal bands and a strap handle with rectangular thin cross-section extends to the body. The body is short with biconical sides rounded out; base has small footring. Body is decorated with two wide embossed spirals applied with slip, meeting together below the spout and opposite the handle. Spout is missing; part of slip is missing.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus
Period
Late Bronze Age
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.567
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
188mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Note on catalogue card in Cyril Fox's hand reads: 'Almost certainly from Cyprus'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
Note on card in pencil "This is Late Bronze Age I, Base Ring Ware I" .
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Analysis)
Catalogue card in Cyril Fox's hand reads: 'cf. Cesnola, "Salaminnia", Pl. XIX fig. 18'
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Globular flask with long neck and handle decorated with circles and rings en barbotine. Base Ring Ware I
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Jug of Base Ring Ware I. Everted rim with missing spout; long narrow neck; at its centre are two horizontal bands and a strap handle with rectangular thin cross-section extends to the body. The body is short with biconical sides rounded out; base has small footring. Body is decorated with two wide embossed spirals applied with slip, meeting together below the spout and opposite the handle. Spout is missing; part of slip is missing.
Event Date 5/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna
FM:49677
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