flask

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Object Type: flask
Museum number: 1872,0315.157
Description: Pottery globular flask, Furumark Shape 190. Painted with thick and thin brown bands with semicircular multiple stem pattern (FM 19) in shoulder zone.
Cultures/periods: Late Helladic IIIA2
Production date: 1375BC-1300BC
Production place: Made in: Greece
Excavator/field collector: Excavated by: Sir Alfred Biliotti
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot: Ialysus (historic), tomb 23
Materials: pottery
Type series: Furumark FS 190
Technique: painted
Dimensions: Height: 12.70 centimetres
Curator's comments: p.123 Mee, C. (1982), Rhodes in the Bronze Age.
Bibliographic references: Vase / Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum (A889); Furumark 1941 / The Mycenaean Pottery. Analysis and Classification. (FS 190:4)
Location: Not on display
Acquisition name: From: Sir Alfred Biliotti
Funder name: Funded by: John Ruskin
Acquisition date: 1872
Department: Greek and Roman
Registration number: 1872,0315.157

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