FragmentsMycenaean16th-13th century BCE

Body Sherd Of Bowl With Painted Linear Decoration

16th-13th century BCE

Description

Paint varies red-brown to orange on white slip. 4 thick horizontal ands around body, with 4 much thinner ones below. Interior monochrome brown. Red buff clay. Encrusted and weathered. Interior with ridges from throwing.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Mycenaean

Period

Helladic period, Late

Century

16th-13th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 5.5 W. 4.3 Th. 0.4-0.5

Provenance

Bequest of David M. Robinson.

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