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Cup of red ware, with gray slip and black decorations
Cup of red ware, with gray slip and black decorations
Object Number 24-24-50/B3892
Display Title Cup of red ware, with gray slip and black decorations
Descriptions
Object Description Cup, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic footed cup, red ware, white slip, painted black linear design
Classification
  • Cup
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date 270 B.C.- A.D. 350
Culture
  • Meroitic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Sudan / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gammai
Intrasite Cem. 100, Grave 100 sub
Additional Geographic Terms Nubia; Abkah, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 8.1 cm (2 3/8 x 3 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B3892; 102sub/5

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