Cypriot Red Slip/Late Roman D Form 11 Polis
Cyprus/Chrysochou Valley
450-700 CE
Late Roman
General InformationThis form is a large, deep basin with a flat base, flaring walls that are typically ridged on the exterior, with two horizontal handles located below the rim. A thin slip is typically applied to the interior and rim.
Description
Rare black stones, lime, and voids. Fabric is light red (2.5YR 7/6) with a worn red slip (2.5YR 5/6). Rim is squared off (folded over) with a clear “v” shaped groove between rim and wall.
Mezad Yerouham (Israel/Negev)
