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Rim and upper wall fragment of "birdnest" bowl

Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan Period
Late Minoan, about 1500 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos

Medium/Technique Stone
Dimensions 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.814
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionRim and upper wall fragment of "birdnest" stone bowl. Thick, squat shape with incised diagonal lines in groups of two encircling body. One incised horizontal line below rim.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's excavation at Mochlos, Crete.