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MS6022

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS6022
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cretan
Provenience Mediterranean
Period Sub-Minoan
Date Made 1099-1000 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Fragment of lip and upper wall of a krater. Interior once covered fully with glaze (now fugitive). Exterior: lip originally fully glazed. Below it is a band of wavy line. On wall a double axe pattern. Clay light brown at edges, with red core. Dull black glaze. Splotches, probably of ink, on exterior surface.

Height 7.5 cm
Thickness 0.9 cm

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