FragmentsGreek3rd millennium BCE

Dimini Ware: fragment from near rim of bowl

c. 2600 BCE-c. 2400 BCE

Description

Reddish buff clay, surface of same color on exterior, creamy on interior. On exterior, three bands above hatched stepped design.

Classification

Fragments

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Greek

Period

Neolithic period

Century

3rd millennium BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

6.6 x 5.7 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.)

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