Accession No

1923.617


Description

Reconstructed shallow cup. Wide circular opening with rounded rim; strap handle loops from rim to below shoulder of body. Short body is carinated, with straight sides from rim angling towards a small, circular recessed base. Yellow ware with red rim, handle and small circle inside the cup. Exterior is decorated with red slip 'n' shapes around the sides, with small dark brown and red bands around the base.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus


Period

Cypro Mycenaean


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.617


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

129mm


Events

Context (Display)
Label from previous display reads: 'Cypro-Mycenaean (Late Bronze Age II) 23.579, 23.617'.
Event Date
Author: Clare McKenna


Context (Analysis)
Almost certainly Cypriote work of the II millenium BC. This is Cypro Mycenean 1500- 1300 BC.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Fragments of a shallow, handled cup, decorated with red and brown paint
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Reconstructed shallow cup. Wide circular opening with rounded rim; strap handle loops from rim to below shoulder of body. Short body is carinated, with straight sides from rim angling towards a small, circular recessed base. Yellow ware with red rim, handle and small circle inside the cup. Exterior is decorated with red slip 'n' shapes around the sides, with small dark brown and red bands around the base.
Event Date 4/3/2024
Author: Clare McKenna


FM:49716

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