kalathos

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Object Type: kalathos
Museum number: 1868,1025.82
Description: Pottery kalathos restored from sherds, Furumark type FS 291. Painted with red-black bands and wavy line (FM 53) outside, hatches at rim, and bands inside.
Cultures/periods: Late Helladic IIIC (early-middle)
Production date: 1180BC-1090BC
Production place: Made in: Greece
Excavator/field collector: Excavated by: Sir Alfred Biliotti
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Ialysus (historic), tomb A
Materials: pottery
Type series: Furumark FS 291
Technique: painted
Dimensions: Height: 11.80 - 12.90 centimetres; Diameter: 22.10 - 22.30 centimetres (rim); Diameter: 8.00 - 8.10 centimetres (base)
Bibliographic references: Vase / Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum (A949); Mountjoy 1999 / Regional Mycenean Decorated Pottery (Rhodes 244) (p. 1064, fig. 435)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: From: Sir Alfred Biliotti
Acquisition date: 1868
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1868,1025.82

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