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Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Material

Stone

Country of Origin

Greece

Credit

The Government of the Hellenic Republic 

Caption

Import Restricted since 2011.

Section I.A.2 of Designated List in force since 2011.

In marble, steatite, rock crystal, and other stone. These may belong to conventional shapes such as bowls, cups, jars, jugs, and lamps, or may occur in the shape of an animal or part of an animal. Approximate date: 7th millennium B.C. to 15th century A.D.

Example shown:
Conical Cup depicting young beardless men with long hair
Material: Black Steatite; Period: Middle Minoan IIIB-Late Minoan I (1600-1480 B.C.); Provenance: Agia Triada, Crete; Place of Production: Crete; Dimensions: height - 11.5 cm.
Archaeological Museum of Herakleio

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