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White Painted Cup

Pottery one-handled cup in White Painted ware; wheel-made; deep body with slightly concave sides, incurving lower body, on a raised disc base; plain, slightly everted rim; single loop handle; made of fairly coarse buff clay fired to a similar colour, decorated with matt dark brown paint: roughly applied wavy-line on exterior, plain band around the rim (including interior), paint also on the handle. Dimensions: Diameter: 13 centimetres Object Type: cup Ware: White Painted Ware (WP III) Techniques: painted; wheel-made

Date

900 - 700 BC

Accession No.

1982,0729.390

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Kourion