Illustrations of Artifact Categories Subject to U.S. Import Restriction
Cyprus - Middle Bronze Age White Painted Bottle (Side View)
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Middle Bronze Age White Painted Bottle (Side View)
Type of Object: Vessel
Materials: Ceramic
Measurements: 4 to 25 cm. in height.
Date or Period: Middle Bronze Age
Maker: Middle Bronze Age
Designated List Section: 1A3 Middle Bronze Age (1850-1550 B.C.)
Date of Import Restriction: 07/19/2002
Photograph: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
Copyright: Department of Antiquities, Nicosia, Cyprus
 
Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions:
Forms are hand-made and include bowls, jugs, juglets, jars, animal-shaped askoi, bottles, amphorae, and amphoriskoi. Some have multiple spouts, basket or ribbon handles. Decorative techniques include red and brown paint, incised or applied decoration, and polishing. Varieties include Red Polished ware, White Painted ware, Black Slip ware, Red Slip ware, and Red-on-Black ware.
Keywords:
bottles, ceramic, container, painted, pottery, spouted, vessel, white painted,

 


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