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Jar fragment
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan I B Period
Late Minoan I B, about 1450 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
4.6 x 8.2 cm (1 13/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.783
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionJar fragment. Ovoid body. Buff clay, brown-black paint. Below, a band, from which rise in both diagonal slants branches of simplified plants, a paler stem and darker tear-shaped leaves; rows of circles diagonally between the plants, only the center thicker paint remaining. Floral Style.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.