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White Painted Cup

Pottery one-handled cup in White Painted ware; shallow, carinated body with a slight splaying curve on the upper part; flat, low, disc base; single small ribbon handle from lower body to rim; coarse, gritty clay, possibly (?self-)slipped, decorated with matt black paint: bands on the exterior, single diagonal stroke next to the handle. Dimensions: Diameter: 13 centimetres Object Type: cup Ware: White Painted Ware (WP III-IV) Techniques: painted; wheel-made; slipped

Date

900 - 700 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.302

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion