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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Greek; Minoan
Title:	Cup sherd
Date Made:	Bronze Age; Early Minoan Period or Middle Minoan Period; 2200-2000 BCE
Type:	Ceramic; Container
Materials:	Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:	Greece, Crete
Measurements:	Overall: 2 3/8 in x 3 in; 6 cm x 7.6 cm
Accession Number:	MH 1911.7d.B.AI
Credit Line:	Gift of Professor Louise Fitz Randolph
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
The partially complete conical cup with an everted rim is decorated in a controlled drip technique. The exterior has black band around the rim and widely-spaced black semi-circles extending below it. Interior decoration consists of a black semi-circle whose lower left side has been allowed to drip.
Provenience: Greece, Crete, Knossos

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology

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