dish
- Museum number
- 1982,0729.292
- Description
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Pottery dish in Red Slip ware; wheel-made; shallow, carinated body on a slightly raised disc base; everted rim; made of buff clay covered with a dull red slip, reserved on the lower part of the exterior; surface worn.
- Production date
- 750BC-500BC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 12.90 centimetres
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Height: 2.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The number 54 pencilled on the base may refer to the original excavation but this is not certain. See D. Bailey, Op. Ath. VI (1965), pp. 5-13 for details of the Hake-Kitchener excavations at Kourion.
Parallels: SCE IV/2, fig. XLII, 10; fig. LVI, 5; Alassa Tomb 13 no. 33; Kandou Tomb 22 no. 129 (P. Flourentzos 1991, Excavations in the Kouris Valley. I. The tombs (Nicosia), 58 and pl. XLV) both dating from the CA I period.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1982
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1982,0729.292
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 142.Z-1883 (V&A number)
