Image of three reconstructed cream marl ware pottery vessels, including (from left) an unusual cup with spiked leaf decoration (reconstructed with fragments from site 923); a cup decorated with dark brown figural painting; and a hemispherical bowl decorated with stars on the interior and base decorated with a large rosette and a geometrical pattern. Handwritten note with negative states 'Meroë Album N2 28'.
Meroë: Meroitic Pottery
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- ReferenceGB 3431 JG/M/NA/28
- Former ReferenceGB 3431 n2.28GB 3431 M.884
- Dates of Creation[1913]
- Physical Description1 silver gelatine dry plate glass negative (126mm x 101mm)
Scope and Content
Separated Material
The vessel on the left is now in the Louvre, Paris.
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The digital image is copyright of the University of Liverpool.
Bibliography
Published in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol. 2, pl.221, labelled 'x-jj (left); x-kk (centre), x-ll (right)'. Full description of the objects can be found in Török, (1997), Meroë City, Vol. 1, p.261.