Description:
Exterior: The rim of the kylix is painted with a narrow band of black paint which includes the handles. Other decoration consists of a narrow and thick band in black. The foot is painted black; the underside is reserved with black concentric circles. A paper label is attached to the bottom of the foot with the following inscription: White painted geometric ware; Early Iron Age ca. 1,000-750 B.C.
Interior: A carefully painted narrow band of black spirals from the center of the bowl until it meets a broader band of black about half-way up the wall. At the rim is a medium-sized band of black and then a narrower band of black paint.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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