FragmentsMycenaean14th-12th century BCE

Rim Sherd of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration

14th-12th century BCE

Description

Red on cream (slip very worn). Band on lip, and 3, thin curing bands, with rows of dots on the edges; probably part of octopus or cuttlefish motif. Slip nearly worn off of interior and exterior. Pinkish buff fabric.

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

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