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Accession_Number 50.12.26
Shape Cup
Shape_description Base fragment, preserving part of foot
Material Terracotta
Fabric Mycenaean
Fabric_description Yellowish, pink in parts
Munsell_color 7.5YR 8/3
Decoration Exterior of foot ring and adjacent part of body black; interior: three thin red rings and one thicker.
Inscriptions
Condition Single fragment preserving the entire base; black band is faded and chipped
Technique/Style
Provenance Picked up or purchased from children at Mycenae between 1907 and 1922
Period Late Bronze Age
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.98.0099.jpg
Top view of a Mycenaean cup fragment, showing the concentric circles around the bottom of the bowl.

2003.98.0100.jpg
Bottom view of a Mycenaean cup fragment, showing the reserved base.
Comparanda
Bibliography Austin cat.
Archive_Ref reference 1
Beazley_DB
Height
Diameters Foot 5.1
Handle_height
Other_dims. Pres. H. 1.4
Location 7.2.2
Edited_by Jessica
Date_edited 13.13.2003
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