FragmentsMycenaean16th-13th century BCE

Shoulder of Small Vessel with Painted Decoration

16th-13th century BCE

Description

Red to red-brown on buff slip. Wavy line at neck, with poorly drawn thin spiral below (4 coils remain). Scratched and chipped Pinkish fabric.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

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. 2.5 W. 1.7 Th. 0.3

Provenance

Bequest of David M. Robinson.

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