plate
- Museum number
- 1924,1201.1113
- Description
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Rim and body sherd of pottery plate with offset horizontal rim; white slip and black-brown paint on inside and outside; outside, bands; inside, bands of hook meanders, broad paint bands, lotus flower and bud frieze; joined to another fragment. Highly micaceous brown-grey clay with a fair amount of small to medium sized lime inclusions and some dark particles (Munsell 5YR6/3-4).
- Production date
- 6thC BC(early)
- Dimensions
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Length: 9 centimetres (unjoined fragment)
- Curator's comments
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Analysed with NAA by H. Mommsen, sample Nauk 8 (forms a pair with sample Emec 31)- cf. R. Attula, "Archaic Greek Plates from the Apollo Sanctuary at Emecik, Knidia. Results and Questions Concerning Dorian Pottery Production", in A. Villing & U. Schlotzhauer (eds.), Naukratis: Greek Diversity in Egypt. Studies on East Greek pottery and exchange in the Eastern Mediterranean (British Museum Research Publication 162; London: British Museum, 2006), p. 89-90, cat. no. 11, fig. 14; Schlotzhauer & Villing 2006, p. 56.
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Joins 1886,0401.1263.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1924
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1924,1201.1113
- Joined objects
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Joined Object Group: G16348 (2 objects)
