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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek; Mycenaen
Title:One-handled cup
Date Made:Bronze Age; Mycenaean Period; 300-1200 BCE
Type:Ceramic
Materials:Ceramic/pottery; earthenware
Place Made:Greece; Mycenae
Measurements:Overall: 3 11/16 in x 7 5/16 in x 6 5/16 in; 9.4 cm x 18.6 cm x 16 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1977.14
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Lloyd Morain in memory of Caroline M. Galt
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Exterior: Rim is banded in red paint which aslo encompasses the handle; the underside is reserved. In the handle zone of the cup is a band of individual zig zags. Below those are three narrow bands on the main body and a thicker band on the lower portion of the body. The foot is painted red; the underside is reserved with a pencil inscription reading: [A. Dewing. ...1933].
Interior: The interior of the cup has two bands of red paint near the rim and two near the bottom of the bowl.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers

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