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Accession_Number 2004.10.1
Shape Flask
Shape_description
Material Terracotta
Fabric Cypriote
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 7/4
Decoration Plastic decoration (snake or poppy stems and buds) on body suggests Egyptian influence or origin.
Inscriptions
Condition There are cracks on the body of the flask and on the foot where repair marks are visible. The black slip is worn. Fingerprint marks are still visible in the wash.
Technique/Style Base ring ware I
Provenance
Period
Date 1300-1100
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

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Front view of a Cypriote flask.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask, showing exterior decoration.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask, showing the handle.

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Oblique view of a Cypriote flask, showing the mouth.

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Top view of a Cypriote flask, showing the mouth.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask, showing the base.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask.

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Front view of a Cypriote flask.

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Left side view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Front view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Right side view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Back view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Bottom view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Oblique top view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug.

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Oblique top view

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Detail view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug, decorated with a plastic 'cartouche'.

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Detail view of a Cypriote base ring ware I jug, decorated with a plastic 'cartouche'.

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3d model

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Comparanda CCA 16 #93
Bibliography A.C. Smith, "Recent Acquisitions and Conservation of Antiquities at the Ure Museum, University of Reading 2004-2008," Archaeological Reports 2007-2008 (2008) 175 figs. 1-2. Cf. Fortin, Michel, ‘Les Collections d’antiquités chypriotes de l’Université Laval et du Musée de l’Amérique Française,’ CCA 16, Paul Åstroms Förlag, Jonsered, 1996.
Archive_Ref
Beazley_DB
Height 21.2
Diameters D.B.: 12.6; D.R.:5.4; D.F.:6.3
Handle_height 7.5
Other_dims.
Location Egypt
Edited_by Kinsey; Marianne; Marianne: Amy
Date_edited 17.10.2004; 09.01.2006; 16.07.2007; 25.11.2008; 06.01.2009
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH