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Accession_Number 61.6.1.9
Shape Cup
Shape_description Deep; rounded groove between body and broad foot
Material Terracotta
Fabric Minoan
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 7/4
Decoration Yellowish buff clay, painted brownish-black throughout, except for a reserved base. There is a white band just below the lip.
Inscriptions
Condition Intact. Sizeable chips in rim and especially foot. Scratches and chips to paint on interior, body and foot.
Technique/Style
Provenance Knossos (not the excavation of Evans and the British School)
Period Middle Minoan I
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Oblique top view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Oblique bottom view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Profile view drawing of a deep Minoan cup.

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Oblique top view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

2008.99.0493.jpg
Profile view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Profile view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Profile view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Profile view of a Minoan deep footed cup.

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Bottom view of a Minoan deep footed cup, showing the curved underside.

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Top view of a Minoan deep footed cup.
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Beazley_DB
Height 7.9
Diameters Lip 7.7; foot 4.6
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location Timeline 1 top
Edited_by Kinsey; Teifi
Date_edited 16.01.2006; 14.08.2006
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