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Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle

Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle

FragmentsMycenaean17th-16th century BCE

Alabastron Shoulder And Handle Fragment In the Palatial Syle

c. 1600 BCE

Description

(Upper right corner in image). Thick band of paint around the neck, below which is a band of small dots around the vessel. The small, round handle is placed slightly diagonally, and is painted monochrome. From below the handle stems a crocus. To the right is an ivy leaf with multiple stems. Below the flowers is the rock motif. To the extreme sides of the flowers is the continuation of this design. Pinkish fabric. The handle is chipped and encrusted.

Classification

Fragments

Technique

Wheel-made

Medium

Dark brown-red on cream slip

Culture

Mycenaean

Period

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIA

Century

17th-16th century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

H. 6.4 W. 12.6 Th. 0.3-0.6

Provenance

Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler. From the site of Mycenae in the Argolid.

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