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Body Sherd Of Piriform Jar With Painted Decoration

Body Sherd Of Piriform Jar With Painted Decoration

Mycenaean

Body sherd of piriform jar. Black-brown on brownish-cream. Thick horizontal band around vessel, with a dotted diagonal band of 5 dots. Perhaps part of a dotted spiral motif. Brown-buff fabric with many inclusions. Paint cracking.

Terracotta

Helladic period, Late Helladic IIA

Fragments