FragmentsMycenaean14th-12th century BCE

Collar Of Jar

14th-12th century BCE

Description

From large storage jar. Handmade and slipped brown-red. On the interior of the rim/collar the slip has been painted on to form a broad zig-zag with a thick, streaky band below. Buff fabric, with many inclusions and voids. Upper left in image.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Handmade

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Mycenaean

Period

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB

Century

14th-12th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 4.2 W. 6.8 Th. 1.3

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