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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Greek
Title:	Handled jug fragment
Date Made:	Bronze Age; Middle Helladic Period or Late Helladic Period; 2000-1000 BCE
Type:	Ceramic
Materials:	Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:	Europe; Greece
Measurements:	Overall: 6 in x 4 1/2 in; 15.2 cm x 11.4 cm
Accession Number:	MH 1942.11.B.AV
Credit Line:	Gift from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
The jug fragment is covered in a thin layer of black paint with added white decoration on the neck, handle, and shoulder typical of base-ring ware. There are three groups of horizontal bands on the neck and the shoulder and body is decorated with vertical and diagonal hatching; all in added white. The handle is incised with vertial lines.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; pottery; vessels; containers

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