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Body Sherd
Late Geometric II-Archaic
Clay
1 1/4 in. x 15/16 in. x 3/16 in. (3.2 cm x 2.4 cm x 0.4 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
P.3013
Geography:
Europe, Greece
Classification:
Containers and Vessels; Vessels
Collection:
Agnes Newhall Stillwell Collection
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- Ancient Greek - Refers to the culture and styles of ancient Greece, generally excluding modern and prehistoric periods, but including periods between around 900 BCE to around 31 BCE. For the culture of Greece in general, including modern Greece, see "Greek."
- 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.
- Late Geometric - Refers to the most advanced phase of Geometric style, dating to the mid- and late eighth century BCE and appearing across a wide geographical area. It varied significantly in different locations, but in general it is characterized in vase painting by a sophistication in the representation of figures and animals, including the portrayal of recognizable mythological figures and narrative scenes. Sculpture from this period depicts a wide variety of animals and human figures that are stylized, but more naturalistic than in earlier art.
- sherds - Limited to fragments of pottery or glass.
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