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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
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.