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Rim Sherd of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration

Rim Sherd of Deep Bowl with Painted Decoration

Mycenaean

Red on cream (slip very worn). Band on lip, and 3, thin curing bands, with rows of dots on the edges; probably part of octopus or cuttlefish motif. Slip nearly worn off of interior and exterior. Pinkish buff fabric.

Terracotta

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB

Fragments