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Broken Handle And Body Sherd Of Bell-shaped Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration. Imported Mycenaean.

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Broken handle and body sherd from a bell-shaped deep bowl. Pink buff with buff slip and brown paint. Monochrome pink-buff interior. Dark brown paint swatch along round-handle. Thick band of streaky dark-light brown below handle around vessel. To the right of the handle is a light-brown loop of paint. Paint is chipped and scratched, pitted and chipped. Probably Imported from the Argolid. LHIIIA-B
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 And Body Sherd Of Bell-shaped Deep Bowl With Painted Decoration. Imported Mycenaean.
Description:
Broken handle and body sherd from a bell-shaped deep bowl.
Pink buff with buff slip and brown paint.
Monochrome pink-buff interior.
Dark brown paint swatch along round-handle.
Thick band of streaky dark-light brown below handle around vessel.
To the right of the handle is a light-brown loop of paint.
Paint is chipped and scratched, pitted and chipped.
Probably Imported from the Argolid.
LHIIIA-B.

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