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Red Polished deep cup with high horned handle, Middle Bronze Age III Cypriot
Red Polished deep cup with high horned handle, Middle Bronze Age III Cypriot, c. 1750–1650 BC. Ashmolean Museum, AN1885.544.Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Middle Bronze Age III

Red Polished deep cup with high horned handle

Red Polished deep cup with high horned handle Dimensions: 9cm (height) Object Type: container > vessel; stimulant or narcotic equipment > alcohol equipment > tankard; container > vessel > cup

Classification

Object type
Pottery vessel
Ware
Red Polished ware
Shape
Cup
Material
Clay
Period
probablyBronze AgeMiddle Cypriot (Middle Bronze Age)
Date
1750 - 1650 BC
Place of production
probablyCyprus

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Provenance

  • Europe, Cyprus (find spot)

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Accession no.
AN1885.544, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology · Museum record

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