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Rim fragment
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Middle Minoan III Period
about 2000–1500 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic
Dimensions
3 x 4 cm (1 3/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.709
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRim fragment. Soft pointed and out-turned rim. Buff ware with interior and exterior black slip. Four loops of spiral just below rim. The color of the loops is the black slip protected by the original white paint. The exterior black slip elsewhere is very faint.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.