Brittle Painted (pottery style)

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Scope note
Refers to the pottery style found in the northern Levant particularly in the Amuq plain from about 6000 to 5500 BCE. The style is characterized by vessels decorated with red painted simple motifs on a white slip.
Brittle Painted
Accepted term: 17-Mar-2025