Artifact: bc034

Number:	BC034
Ware/Material:	Bichrome Ware
Shape/Type:	Amphoriskos
Date:	Cypro-Archaic
Preservation:	Intact
Body Shape:	Ovoid
Base Shape:	Low ring
Neck Shape:	Wide concave-sided
Rim Shape:	Plain flaring
Handle(s):	Opposed horizontal loop handles at shoulder
Fabric:	Buff
Description:	White slip. 4 parallel concentric lines at mid-body beneath a wavy line connecting the handles, which are solid-painted. The paint from the handles slashes down across the decoration on the body. At top of shoulder a broad brown band. A broad red bend mid-neck, flanked by bands of 2 roughly parallel brown lines. Rim solid-painted brown.
Height(cm):	13.4
Max. Diameter(cm):	9.8
Base Diameter(cm):	4.5
Rim Diameter(cm):	7.2
Manufacture:	Wheel made
Comparisons in Print:	SCE IV:2, Fig. XXXV:13, Type 1b.
Remarks:	Acquired Kolokasides c-992-10. Marked "P 850" on base.

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