Steatite and serpentine two-piece vase with pierced base and relief octopus representation within a marines cape. Differences in manufacturing techniques attest the hands of two artisans from Mycenaean Greece or Minoan Crete.
Steatite and serpentine two-piece vase with pierced base and relief octopus representation within a marines cape. Differences in manufacturing techniques attest the hands of two artisans from Mycenaean Greece or Minoan Crete.
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