dish;
plate
- Museum number
- 1869,0604.22
- Description
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Pottery dish or plate in White Painted/Bichrome ware; shallow, slightly carinated body, shaped distorted from firing; very broad disc base; pair of opposing wish-bone handles; orange-red clay and cream slip, decorated in brown-purple and red-purple paint: spiral and concentric decoration inside, outside, concentric circles around the ring base, enclosing hatched triangles and rectangular panels arranged around a radial, eight-spoke motif in the centre; the latter motif is ringed by a broad, red-purple band in a different colour to the rest of the painted decoration.
- Production date
- 950BC-750BC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 25 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1869
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1869,0604.22