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Rim fragment of jar

Rim fragment of jar

about 1800 B.C.
Rim fragment of jar. Buff ware with black exterior slip and thick reddish-black band below lip on interior. Square, flaring rim. White circular decoration surrounded by splash of dull white slip.
Period
Bronze Age, Middle Minoan II Period
Date
about 1800 B.C.
Culture
Early Aegean, Minoan
Dimensions
H: 5.60 cm W: 7.10 cm
Medium
Ceramic, Kamares Ware
Findspot
Findspot: Greece, Crete, Mochlos
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Accession Number
09.732
Image Source
boston_mfa
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