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Accession_Number REDMG:1964.1666.1
Shape Bottle
Shape_description Round, curled over mouth with thin, long neck. Squat body. Base is slightly concave.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Perhaps Cypriote
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 8/4
Decoration Shiny dark red glaze with black areas fired.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact. Large area of deposits on one side of body and some around mouth. On opposite side the glaze has scratched away.
Technique/Style Red Polished Ware
Provenance
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.93.0146.jpg
Side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0215.jpg
Oblique side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle, showing the mouth.

2008.99.0216.jpg
Side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0217.jpg
Side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0218.jpg
Side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0219.jpg
Side view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0220.jpg
Top view of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.

2008.99.0221.jpg
View of the base of a red polished perhaps Cypriote bottle.
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Beazley_DB
Height 11.1
Diameters Mouth 3.1; neck 1.6; body 8.3; base 3.9; R.W.: 0.9
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location 5.2.2
Edited_by Denise; Marianne; Marianne; Joana Varela
Date_edited 13.08.2002; 31.01.2008; 27.08.2009; 05.04.2017
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