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Broken Handle Of Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration

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Broken handle fragment from a deep bowl. Streaky brown-red paint, with a reserved area under the handle. Wheel-made; incompletely fired (black core). Scratched and chipped. LHIIIB/LHIIIC Early, possibly imported Mycenaean.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Transferred from the Department of the Classics Harvard University. Loaned from George H. Browne Esq. From the site of Phylakopi on Melos. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Loan from George H. Browne
Title: Broken Handle Of Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration
Description:
Broken handle fragment from a deep bowl.
Streaky brown-red paint, with a reserved area under the handle.
Wheel-made; incompletely fired (black core).
Scratched and chipped.
LHIIIB/LHIIIC Early, possibly imported Mycenaean.

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