cup
- Museum number
- 1982,0729.394
- Description
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Pottery cup in White Painted ware; wheel-made; deep body with a concave sides and a flattened on a small ring-foot; two opposing handles (one damaged); buff clay and similar slip (if not fired this colour), decorated with brown paint: columns of chequer motifs on the exterior.
- Production date
- 1050BC-900BC
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 13 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- The number 38 pencilled on the body may refer to the original excavations, but this is uncertain. See D. Bailey, Op. Ath. VI (1965), pp. 5-13 for details of the Hake-Kitchener excavations at Kourion.
Parallels: SCE IV/2, fig. II, no. 15 (Lapithos-Kastros Tomb 420, no. 27).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1982
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1982,0729.394
- Additional IDs
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 146.J-1883 (V&A number)
