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Accession_Number TEMP.2003.6.9
Shape Fragment
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric Naucratite
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 5/3
Decoration Rim section of a bowl. Exterior white with a band consisting of twin brown lines with alternating black and white rectangles interior along the top .3. There are two small blueish sploches marring the otherwise well preserved surface. Interior is black over white. The white shows through in a line along the edge for about .2 and then there is a brown line, and under this the rest of the background is black. Near the top of this black section is a set of white lines with white dots set in between them at regular intervals. Under this pattern is another thin white line. Under this is on part of a triangle pattern consising of a white outlined triangle with a white line forming a second triangle within the first and a red dot at the center of the triangle.
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Condition Well preserved rim fragment of a plate.
Technique/Style
Provenance Found in Egypt
Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. Length 4.4 Width 2.8
Location 8
Edited_by Matt
Date_edited 16/6/03
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