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NM Ant 1425 :: spouted bowl

Object description: Sharp rim. Rather shalllow, hemispherical body. Wide, open spout on rim, opposite of a small vertical string-hole handle below rim. Round base. Decoration on the interior consists of three bands on and below the rim with zig-zag pattern in between. Four rows of several horizontal lines on the sides, two of the rows are flanked by a zig-zag pattern. In the bottom a broad zig-zag line, framed by lines and bordered by a zig-zag pattern. Hard, buff clay. Decoration in matt black and red paint.

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Inventory number

NM Ant 1425

Serie nummer

6935

Object

spouted bowl

Country - Findspot

Cyprus : Europe

Country, Swedish - Findspot

Cypern

Place - Findspot

Kourion [?]

Material

Earthenware; Clay; Pottery

Material, Swedish

Keramik

Acquisition

Deposit from the National Museum. Gift from Charles Watkins, Swedish Consul in Larnaca, Cyprus, in 1890.

Description

Sharp rim. Rather shalllow, hemispherical body. Wide, open spout on rim, opposite of a small vertical string-hole handle below rim. Round base. Decoration on the interior consists of three bands on and below the rim with zig-zag pattern in between. Four rows of several horizontal lines on the sides, two of the rows are flanked by a zig-zag pattern. In the bottom a broad zig-zag line, framed by lines and bordered by a zig-zag pattern. Hard, buff clay. Decoration in matt black and red paint.

Period