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Potsherd [A]; fluted potsherd [B] - both are local red burnished ware. A is mere
Potsherd [A]; fluted potsherd [B] - both are local red burnished ware. A is mere
Object Number 35-100-40/3356B
Display Title Potsherd [A]; fluted potsherd [B] - both are local red burnished ware. A is mere
Descriptions
Object Description Potsherd [A]; fluted potsherd [B] - both are local red burnished ware. A is merely this, B is same but also fluted and is a copy of Minyan
Inventory Description Ceramic body sherd, red slipped with white painted striped design, fluted
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Cycadic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Greece / Cyclades / Melos / <City> / Phylakopi
Intrasite Surface, around the excavations and from the dumps
Additional Geographic Terms Melos Island, on north coast of eastern part of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5 x 3.5 x 1 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-100-40/3356B

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