Reproduction of a rounded cup
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Reproduction of a rounded cup

Emile Gilliéron · 1800-01-01T00:00:00Z

CC0 — Public Domain
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Excavated 1902 in the South-West Room of the Royal Pottery Stores, Knossos.Missing fragments of the rim, side and most of the base are indicated in this restoration of an "Egg-shell ware" polychrome-decorated cup, the finest pottery ever made on Minoan Crete. The decoration is carefully reproduced but the exceptional thinness of the original pottery is not achieved.The original is in the Herakleion Archaeological Museum, Crete.

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