Cup

1912.01.0011

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Artifact Identification Cup   (1912.01.0011)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Service T&E
  4. :
  5. Drinking Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 26th Dynasty
Culture Egyptian, Greco-Egyptian

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 11.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 4.3 cm
Weight 93 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Throwing
Munsell Color Information Light Yellowish Brown (10YR 7/4) -Main color. Dark Gray (N 3/ 6.6% R) -Grey color on interior of cup. Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 4/2) -Darker brown areas on interior of cup.

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

James, T.G.H. Excavating in Egypt: The Egypt Exploration Society 1882-1982. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982 PETRIE, W. M. F., Naukratis. Part I., 1884-5. Third Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1886. GARDNER, E. A., Naukratis, Part II. Sixth Memoir of the Egypt Exploration Fund, London, 1888. Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt, The British Museum (online catalogue)

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Egypt Exploration Society
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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