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Body Sherd of Jar with Kamares Ware Decoration

Body Sherd of Jar with Kamares Ware Decoration

Minoan

Body sherd of jar with White-on-Dark Kamares Decoration. Creamy white on dull black slip. 3 horizontal bands around body, with 2 nested V's (or chevrons) from top band). Interior monochrome brown-red. Red-buff fabric. Paint cracked, pitted. MM IIA-B.

Terracotta

Minoan period, Middle Minoan II

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