British Museum — Department of Egypt and Sudan · vessel

amphora

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Description

East Greek pottery amphora with a handle on either side of the narrow neck, a pronounced shoulder and wide body which tapers to a narrow, flat base. At the top of the neck is an external rim, the level of which is irregular and part of which is missing. The foot has been broken off and repaired, leaving a hole in the side. The fabric exhibits a black core and… View more about description

Connections

Found at Tell Dafana

Cross-references (2)

  • BM-Object Y_EA18675 tier-2
  • BM-Registration 1887,0101.1102 tier-2
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