Bowl
2500 BC (made)
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Bowl of black polished earthenware, with incised decoration. Roughly hemispherical, a lug pierced for string at the lip. Incised decoration of fillets and panels bounded by hatched bands, containing concentric circles and hatched lozenges.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Black polished earthenware with incised decoration |
Brief description | Black polished earthenware bowl with incised decoration, Cypriote, early Bronze Age, about 2500 BC. |
Physical description | Bowl of black polished earthenware, with incised decoration. Roughly hemispherical, a lug pierced for string at the lip. Incised decoration of fillets and panels bounded by hatched bands, containing concentric circles and hatched lozenges. |
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Credit line | Given as a gift by Mr. J.S.Brocklesby |
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Accession number | C.159-1935 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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