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Body Sherd Of Jar With Painted Decoration

Body Sherd Of Jar With Painted Decoration

Mycenaean

Body sherd of piriform jar. Black-brown on cream. Thick horizontal band around vessel, with a dotted diagonal band of 6 dots. Perhaps part of a dotted spiral motif. Brown-buff fabric with many inclusions. Paint cracking.

Terracotta

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIB

Fragments