FragmentsMycenaean15th-14th century BCE

Body Sherd of Closed Vessel with Painted Decoration

15th-14th century BCE

Description

Sherd of a jar or jug. Dark brown-red on brown-grey slip. Large spiral with 9 thin coils. Reddish fabric with grey-buff core and large inclusions. Deep scratches.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Mycenaean

Period

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIA

Century

15th-14th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 4.4 W. 3.3 Th. 0.8

Provenance

Bequest of David M. Robinson.

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