Cup, 700 BCE - 1000 CE

Made:: 700 BCE-1000 CE in Sudan

maker:: Unknown

Neolithic infant feeding cup, black earthenware, 1000-400 BC
Science Museum Group Collection
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Neolithic infant feeding cup, black earthenware, 700 BCE - 1000 CE, excavated by Wellcome Expedition at Jebel Moya, Sudan, 1912

Details

Category:: Nursing & Hospital Furnishings

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A602006

Materials:: clay

Measurements:: max: diameter 57 mm
spout: length 28 mm
height 31 mm

type:: cup

credit:: Wellcome, Sir Henry Solomon

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