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Object type
Bell krater |
Tomb No (findspot)
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Ware
Mycenaean style
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Chronology
1300-1200 B.C.
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Dimensions
Height:
31cm
Diameter:
30.9cm (rim)
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Bibliography
CVA 1,16, pl. 15.3
Ǻström 1972, 371
Karageorghis 1965, pl. XXVIII.9
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Preservation
Reconstructed from fragments. |
Fabric Description
Buff to brown hard fabric, with dense small dark and white inclusions.
Description
Large globular; flat everted rim, two horizontal handles on shoulder.
Decoration
Rim painted solid. Handle zone decorated with a frieze of possibly three (?) spirals in a double outline (band spiral), a series of dots in between, on either side of the vessel; the upper and lower parts were decorated with parallel bands in reddish brown paint.
