chalice
- Description
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Body sherd of Chian Mature Animal Style pottery chalice; white slip; interior glazed black; lotus flower in added white outline with added red centres and white swastika; below, white billet and dash pattern; exterior: from top, maeander band; band of dots between dilute lines; boar (part of shoulder with red blob and crest remaining) to right, with pendant lozenge and part of pendant rosette as filling ornament.
- Production date
- 610BC-580BC (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 3.40 centimetres
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Thickness: 0.30 centimetres
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Width: 2.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Object owned and held by University College London. This record is included in the British Museum database as part of the Museum’s Naukratis Project, a research collaboration that aims to virtually re-unite finds from the ancient port city of Naukratis, now distributed over 80 museums worldwide.
- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- External
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: UCL 379 (Accession Number)