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Rim fragment of cup
Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Middle Minoan II Period
about 1800 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Medium/Technique
Ceramic, Kamares Ware
Dimensions
5.4 x 4.6 cm (2 1/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.727
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionRim fragment of cup. Local Kamares ware. Straight pointed rim. Buff ware with black slip interior and exterior, red and white paint on exterior. Red band below lip and white foliate band on body. Two soft ridges below foliate band filled with white horizontal bands and traces of another foliate design beneath.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.