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Accession_Number 14.9.14
Shape
Shape_description Fragment
Material Terracotta
Fabric Thessalian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 7.5YR 7/4
Decoration The ground of the clay is pinkish inside and creamy outside. No finished edges. Patterns in dull black, curvilinear, on both sides. The pattern is curved on both surfaces.
Inscriptions
Condition Much paint lost on the top surface. Uneven thickness of clay.
Technique/Style
Provenance Sesklo, Thessaly
Period Neolithic
Date 5300 - 4400
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2007.03.1261.jpg
Top view of a Thessalian fragment, showing the exterior with the dull black pattern.

2007.03.1262.jpg
Top view of a Thessalian fragment, showing the interior with the dull black pattern.
Comparanda
Bibliography
Archive_Ref reference 1
reference 2
Beazley_DB
Height 5.9
Diameters
Handle_height
Other_dims. Length 8.7 Thickness 0.6
Location Timeline 1 top
Edited_by Denise; Kinsey
Date_edited 19 September 2002; 16.01.2006
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