Fruit tray
Archaeological museum of Chora
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Fruit tray
12nd century BCE
Archaeological museum of Chora
chamber tomb Κ2, Englianos Chora, Messenia
Height: 12.2 cm
Fruit tray, intact, from tomb Κ2 in the chamber tomb cemetery of Englianos, Chora, near the palace of Nestor. Pale yellow clay. Body in the shape of an upturned frustum cone with a cylindrical foot. Horizontal ring handles. Flat base. White and red painted decoration. On the exterior a zone of wavy line. In the interior a zone of zig-zags forming antithetical triangles filled with oblique lines. Two concentric circles at the bottom