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Body Sherd of Jug or Jar with Painted Decoration

Body Sherd of Jug or Jar with Painted Decoration

Mycenaean

From just bellow neck (collar) of jar. Streaky red-brown paint on white. A thick band (appears as two reddish-brown bands with lighter and thinner bands in between), with a spiral below. Buff fabric. Slight encrustation.

Terracotta

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC

Fragments