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Jar

Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Middle Minoan III-Late Minoan I
about 1650–1500 B.C.

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 11.4 x 10.9 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number1992.130
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionPinkish orange clay with red and dark brown paint. Rim of large cylindrical jar. Smooth, straight rim has thick band on both sides. Outside has large ripple pattern. Pencil markings: "MM III or LM I."
ProvenanceProbably from Gournia; accessioned by MFA as Source Unknown, March 25, 1992