- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1977.216.324.1
- Title
- Ring Base Of Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration
- Classification
- Fragments
- Work Type
- sherd
- Date
- 12th-11th century BCE
- Places
- Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mycenae (Argolis)
- Period
- Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIC
- Culture
- Mycenaean
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/287479
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Wheel-made
- Dimensions
- H. 4 W. 6.6 Th. 0.8 at base, 0.3 body
- Provenance
- Pfeiffer-Hartwell Collection. From the site of Mycenae in the Argolid.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Pfeiffer-Hartwell Collection
- Accession Year
- 1977
- Object Number
- 1977.216.324.1
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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- Descriptions
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- Description
- Base with sloping profile. Dark brown-black on reddish-brown slip. Interior is heavily encrusted; possibly with a large area of dark brown paint on red slip. Reddish-brown fabric. Left sherd in photograph.
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