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Accession_Number 45.6.24
Shape Lid
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 6/6
Decoration Small pointed knob on top in centre from which to hold and lift the lid with, one groove at bottom from which rim, (edge of the lid) extends outwards, rim is narrow. Flat resting surface to connect with vessel, interior reserved.
Inscriptions
Condition Complete and intact, interior covered with grey deposit. One scratch on outside surface, close to knob.
Technique/Style Black glaze
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2006.20.0044.jpg
Oblique view of a black glaze lid.
Comparanda
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Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 3.6
Diameters Rim 11.3; base 9.5
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 3.1.1
Edited_by Faye Cheesman; Jasmin Payne; Jayne
Date_edited 13.08.2003; 04.09.2018; 04.05.22
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH