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Two jar fragments

Early Aegean, Minoan
Bronze Age, Late Minoan I B Period
Late Minoan I B, about 1500–1450 B.C.
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 10 x 9 cm (3 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. James Bowlker
Accession Number09.803
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsVessels

DescriptionTwo fragments. Bottom wall of a tall jar, markedly ridged inside and wall fragment of a jar. Buff clay and slip, brown paint. Parts of four tentacles undulating downward, dots along the left or the lower edge.

Marine style.
ProvenanceFrom Richard Seager's Excavation at Mochlos, Crete.