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Jug
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Early Minoan III Period
about 2300 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, White on Dark Ware
Dimensions
6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.690
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionFine light on dark beaked jug with a snake applied on the left side of the spout. EM III Light on Dark Ware. Gray buff clay, dull black slip, buff paint. A line of dark slip inside the spout; two white rigns outside the spout; on the shoulder, double white zigzags and an ellipse filled with lattice pattern.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.