A LARGE MYCENEAN JAR

CIRCA 12TH CENTURY B.C.

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A LARGE MYCENEAN JAR
circa 12th century b.c.
The globular body with tall cylindrical neck flaring to the everted rim, with four symmetrical horizontal handles, two larger at the center of the pot, two smaller on the shoulders, with reddish-brown ornament including three wavy lines between the large handles, concentric semi-circles between the small handles, and dots where the body joins the neck, all interspersed by horizontal bands
16 in. (41.3 cm) high

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