FragmentsMycenaean2nd millennium BCE

Rim of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration

1190-1050 BCE

Description

Red-orange paint on cream slip. Band on lip, and a thick band below, from which are 7 parallel (nested) chevrons. Interior in monchrome red, and is mottled. The lip is chipped, encrusted, large surface inclusions visible. Pinish fabric.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Mycenaean

Period

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC

Century

2nd millennium BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 6.4 x W. 10.4 x Th. 0.5 cm (2 1/2 x 4 1/8 x 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of David M. Robinson.

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