Ceramic cup

Description

A very fine ceramic cup. It would have had handles originally but these have been broken off. The body is cracked. Roman, possibly North African.

Object data

Accession number

MG 137 A

Creator

Roman,North African

Date made

Roman (possibly)

Materials

Ceramic

Collection

Dimensions (cm)

Archival information

File of material relating to a pot, described as cracked. Includes photocopy of information card with photocopy of image of object (date unspecified). Information card questions if attribution is Egypt but annotation suggests that the object could be Romano-British and states that it is a cup, handle broken; Hunt Museum object comment sheet (10 July 1996) containing comments made about object by Lindsay Allason-Jones, Museum of Antiquities, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. She questions if object is North African and of the Roman period. Also comments that it was two-handled originally.

Place of collection

Technique

Copyright Attribution

Ceramic cup | Ceramic | Roman (possibly) | The Hunt Collection | PD

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