Red-on-black

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Scope note
Refers to the pottery style found in Cyprus during the Middle Cypriote period from about 1900 to 1600 BCE. The style is characterized by vessels covered with a uniform black slip and decorated with red painted lines.
Red-on-black
Accepted term: 06-May-2024