Fragment
400 AD - 600 AD (made)
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Rim sherd of a deep bowl with grooved rim. The interior and exterior surfaces are coated in a red slip, and the exterior surface painted in black with two bands of geometric design. The interior surface is unpainted.
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Materials and techniques | Slipped and painted earthenware |
Brief description | Fragment of a bowl, slipped and painted earthenware, Athribis, Egypt, Late Antique |
Physical description | Rim sherd of a deep bowl with grooved rim. The interior and exterior surfaces are coated in a red slip, and the exterior surface painted in black with two bands of geometric design. The interior surface is unpainted. |
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Object history | Found at Sohag / Athribis, 1907-8 excavation season. |
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Accession number | 499-1908 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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