Mapungubwe terracotta shouldered pot

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Department of the University of Pretoria Art

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This small shouldered terracotta pot, possibly a drinking cup from Mapungubwe Hill has a distinct globular body, with nine cross-hatch upward triangle decoration on the shoulder. The vessel has a rounded base, tapering towards a long neck. The rim is rounded, inverted and bevelled.

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Terracotta pot

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