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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.325.5
Title
Unpainted Shallow Angular Bowl Rim and Carination Fragment.
Classification
Fragments
Work Type
sherd
Date
14th-12th century BCE
Places
Find Spot: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Mycenae (Argolis)
Period
Helladic period, Late Helladic IIIB
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/328200

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Wheel-made
Dimensions
H. 3.4 W. 3.1 Th. 0.2-0.3

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Transferred from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Gift of Pfeiffer-Hartwell Collection. From the site of Mycenae in the Argolid.

Acquisition and Rights

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
1977.216.325.5
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Unpainted but slipped. Slip creamy-orange on interior. Rim slightly flaring. Pinkish fabric. Some encrustation. Lower center in image.


Verification Level

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