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kylix
Object Type
kylix
Museum number
1978,0707.7
Description
Pottery kylix (Furumark Shape 264). Restored from fragments.
Cultures/periods
Late Helladic IIIA1
Production date
1400BC-1375BC
Production place
Made in:
Greece
Excavator/field collector
Excavated by:
Sir Alfred Biliotti
Findspot
Excavated/Findspot:
Ialysus
, tomb 29
Materials
pottery
Type series
Furumark FS 264
Dimensions
Diameter:
12.60 centimetres
Height:
11.30 centimetres
Width:
15.40 centimetres
Curator's comments
p. 123 Mee, C. (1982), Rhodes in the Bronze Age. p.989 Mountjoy, P. (1999), Regional Mycenaean Decorated Pottery. Mountjoy suggests that tomb 29 was cut in LHIIB
Bibliographic references
Vase / Catalogue of Vases in the British Museum
(A859)
Furumark 1941 / The Mycenaean Pottery. Analysis and Classification.
(FS 264:9)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
From:
Sir Alfred Biliotti
Funder name
Funded by:
John Ruskin
Acquisition date
1872
Acquisition notes
Previously unregistered.
Department
Greek and Roman
Registration number
1978,0707.7
Conservation
Treatment
: 20 Nov 2013