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Rim Sherd of Jar with Kamares Decoration.

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Rim sherd of globular jar with angular rim. Light-on-Dark Kamares Ware Decoration ( Creamy white on dull black-brown slip.). Band of white paint around vessel just under the lip. 4 nested chevrons enclosed by 2 // vertical lines from band below lip. Interior monochrome dark slip. Red fabric. Paint cracking, encrusted, chipped. Irregular interior. MM IIA-B
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Transferred from the Department of the Classics Harvard University. Loaned by Dr. G. H. Chase. From the site of Knossos Crete. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Department of the Classics Harvard University Loan from Dr. George H. Chase
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Title: Rim Sherd of Jar with Kamares Decoration.
Description:
Rim sherd of globular jar with angular rim.
Light-on-Dark Kamares Ware Decoration ( Creamy white on dull black-brown slip.
).
Band of white paint around vessel just under the lip.
4 nested chevrons enclosed by 2 // vertical lines from band below lip.
Interior monochrome dark slip.
Red fabric.
Paint cracking, encrusted, chipped.
Irregular interior.
MM IIA-B.

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