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Accession_Number REDMG:1961.150.4
Shape Cup
Shape_description Hemispherical bowl, slightly indented at base, to which is attached a triangular handle with two prongs at the top.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Cypriote
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 10YR 4.6
Decoration Glazed all over (so that fabric colour is indeterminate) and burnished to red (2.5YR 4/6) and black (GLEY 1 2.5/N). Linear ornament (incisions) on handle
Inscriptions
Condition Chipped on the rim in one place; surface pitted in areas.
Technique/Style Incised; burnished
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Period
Date
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a glazed Cypriote cup.

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Front view of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing the handle.

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Front view of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing a chip.

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Front view of a glazed Cypriote cup.

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Oblique view of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing a chip and part of the interior.

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Oblique view of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing a chip and part of the interior.

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Top view of part of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing the handle.

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Top view of the bottom of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing the base.

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Top view of the bottom of a glazed Cypriote cup, showing the base.
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Beazley_DB
Height 7.6
Diameters Rim 10.5; base 3.0
Handle_height
Other_dims. H to rim 5.3; L. handle 5.0
Location Timeline 1 top
Edited_by Amy
Date_edited 25.10.2004
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