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Double cup with handle

Sardis
Byzantine
975–1250
Object Place: Middle East, Byzantine

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Credit Line Gift of Harold W. Bell
Accession Number42.61
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPottery

DescriptionRed clay, outer edge and handle glazed with green. Much restored.
ProvenanceBetween 1910 and 1914, excavated at Sardis, under the auspices of the American Society for the Excavation of Sardis, by Harold Wilmerding Bell (b. 1885 - d. 1947), Boston [see note]; 1942, gift of Harold W. Bell to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 14, 1942)

NOTE: First lent to the MFA in 1915.