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Miniature situla.

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Vertical raised handle attached to rim; horizontal, everted rim; conical neck, tapering towards rim; junction between neck and body; lower body ovoid; flat ring base. Reddish clay; semilustrous, buff slip; semilustrous, orange-red paint. Handle decorated with diagonal lines; traces of cross-hatch pattern on rim; below rim broad, horizontal band and three horizontal lines; large, pendant solid triangles on neck; vertical wavy lines in some of spaces between triangles; shoulder area marked by broad band; below, six to seven horizontal lines; lower part of body and base edge coated; bottom reserved.
The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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Title: Miniature situla.
Description:
Vertical raised handle attached to rim; horizontal, everted rim; conical neck, tapering towards rim; junction between neck and body; lower body ovoid; flat ring base.
Reddish clay; semilustrous, buff slip; semilustrous, orange-red paint.
Handle decorated with diagonal lines; traces of cross-hatch pattern on rim; below rim broad, horizontal band and three horizontal lines; large, pendant solid triangles on neck; vertical wavy lines in some of spaces between triangles; shoulder area marked by broad band; below, six to seven horizontal lines; lower part of body and base edge coated; bottom reserved.

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