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Piriform 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
5.5 x 7.2 cm (2 3/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.806
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFragment of large piriform jar. Wall sherd, from near shoulder. Red buff clay, thin worn black paint. Left wing and staff of a large double axe. Marine Style.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.