Flask

32-27-41

From: Cyprus | Lapithos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 32-27-41
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cypriot
Provenience Cyprus | Lapithos
Locus Tomb 802B
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique Red Polished III
Description

Red polished III flask. Quite soft, fine evenly-fired yellow clay. Thick lustrous dark red-brown slip. Flat base, ovoid body; cylindrical neck, beak spout; vertical handle, round in section, from rim to upper body. Incised decoration: horizontal bands consisting of multiple (seven) zigzags, joined hatched lozenges, groups of short parallel lines; on neck, four groups of horizontal lines with groups of hatching between.

Height 15.5 cm
Outside Diameter 8.3 cm
Credit Line Cyprus Expedition; B.H. Hill, 1932
Other Number 69 - Field No SF | 17 - Other Number

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