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Jar fragment
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan I B Period
about 1500–1450 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
10.2 x 7 cm (4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.805
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionJar fragment. Thick, from ovoid shoulder. Pink buff clay, black paint. Band above, and back section of dolphin diving right, with triangular dorsal and ventral fins. PachyAmmos (tomb?) parallels.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.