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Drinking cup

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Cylindrical vase in the shape of a mug, with annular base and its surface painted in orange. It is decorated with brown amphibious, very schematic, evoking the water. This motive is frequently found in other recipients, showing the perfection of the Nubian craftsmen and their original themes.

Present location

MUSEO ARQUEOLÓGICO NACIONAL [21/007] MADRID

Inventory number

1980/98/260

Dating

MEROITIC PERIOD

Archaeological Site

MASMAS:-NAG`GAMUS

Category

VASE

Material

CLAY; POTTERY

Technique

PAINTED; FORMED ON THE POTTER'S WHEEL

Height

9.6 cm

Diameter

8.2 cm

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