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Archaic Body Sherd

Archaic


Clay

11/16 in. x 3/4 in. x 3/16 in. (1.7 cm x 1.9 cm x 0.45 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: 2011.17.80
Acquisition Date: 06/07/2011
Geography: Europe, Greece, Corinth
Classification: Containers and Vessels; Vessels; Sherds
Collection: Collection of Doreen Canaday Spitzer
Findspot: Perachora (per inscription on sherd)

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  • Archaic - Refers to the pottery style found in Persia around 6000 BCE. The style is characterized by fine, plain buff pottery tempered with straw that is sometimes decorated with simple red or orange painted designs.
  • bodies - Those parts of containers that enclose the contents, as distinguished from accessory components such as covers, handles, and applied decoration.
  • sherds - Limited to fragments of pottery or glass.

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