FragmentsMycenaean14th-12th century BCE

Shoulder of Stirrup Jar with Painted Decoration

14th-12th century BCE

Description

Brown on white. Thick band just below shoulder. On shoulder are two very thin, closed spaced bands with groups joining semi-circles on either side. Buff fabric. Slightly scratched and chipped.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

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

Provenance

Bequest of David M. Robinson.

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