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Fragment of cup

Greek, East Greek
Archaic Period
early 6th century B.C.
Findspot: Egypt, Naukratis, Temple of Apollo

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions Legacy dimension: .09 x .059
Credit Line Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.637
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionLower part of a cup, showing rays and a band of dots, with red and blue lines above and below it. Interior has traces of brown paint.
ProvenanceFrom Naukratis, Temple of Apollo. 1885: excavated by William Matthew Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund, assigned to the EEF by the Egyptian government; October 28, 1885: voted to the MFA at EEF general meeting; sent over February 1886. (Accession date: 1886).