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Cup rim 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
5 x 4.6 cm (1 15/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.800
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionCup rim. Fairly straight wall, slightly offset rim. Buff clay, dark brown paint, with white highlights. Coated inside. Rim banded, with a white stripe on the top of the rim and at the bottom of the band; a simple lily with six "pistils" slanting right, and a blob or another flower in the field below right. Inside, a penciled notation LH III. Floral Style.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.