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Jar fragment
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan I B Period
Late Minoan I B, about 1500–1450 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
4.5 x 5 cm (1 3/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.804
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionWall fragment of a jar. Hard red buff clay, very dark brown paint, with added white. Parts of two tentacles, one horizontal and one diagonal, the upper one dotted with white spots.
Marine style.
Marine style.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.