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Body Sherd With Painted Decoration

Body Sherd With Painted Decoration

Mycenaean

Red on cream burnished slip. Linked quirk derivative enclosed between horizontal lines, 2 on top and one below. Red paint marks on interior, closed shape (break probably just below neck). Semi-lustrous with some encrustation. Fine, pink fabric, wheelmade.

Terracotta

Minoan period, Late

Fragments