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Tomb 135 from Osteria dell'Osa by diffendale

Tomb 135 from Osteria dell'Osa

Including, notably, a vessel on a high stand, a three-legged table, and a lamp.
Also: bronze fibula, rectangular razor, and socketed spearhead.

Tomb 135 (adult male cremation; family group B), Osteria dell'Osa necropolis (see on Pleiades)
Latial IIA1 period, ca. 1st quarter 9th c. BCE

Photographed on display in the Museo Nazionale Romano Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy

Tomb 137 from Osteria dell'Osa by diffendale

Tomb 137 from Osteria dell'Osa

Including, notably, a hut urn decorated with human figures and miniature bronze sword and shield.
Tomb 137 (adult male cremation; family group B), Osteria dell'Osa necropolis (see on Pleiades)
Latial IIA1 period, ca. 1st quarter 9th c. BCE

Photographed on display in the Museo Nazionale Romano Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy

Thessalian Protogeometric one-handled cup by diffendale

Thessalian Protogeometric one-handled cup

From the tumulus cemetery at Voulokalyva, Platanos, Almyros (Βουλοκαλύβα, Πλατάνου Αλμυρού)
Protogeometric period, early 9th c. BCE

Archaeological Museum of Almyros, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece (en.wikipedia; Ministry of Culture), inv. ΒΕ 10022.

Thessalian Protogeometric one-handled cup by diffendale

Thessalian Protogeometric one-handled cup

From the tumulus cemetery at Voulokalyva, Platanos, Almyros (Βουλοκαλύβα, Πλατάνου Αλμυρού)
Protogeometric period, early 9th c. BCE

Archaeological Museum of Almyros, Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece (en.wikipedia; Ministry of Culture), inv. ΒΕ 10022.

Thessalian Protogeometric trefoil oinochoe from Marmariani by diffendale

Thessalian Protogeometric trefoil oinochoe from Marmariani

ca. 900-850 BCE.
From the tholos tomb cemetery (late 11th-mid 9th c. BCE) at Marmariani in Thessaly.

National Archaeological Museum (Inv. 27582)
Athens, Greece

Thessalian Protogeometric krater from Marmariani by diffendale

Thessalian Protogeometric krater from Marmariani

early 9th c. BCE.
From the tholos tomb cemetery (late 11th-mid 9th c. BCE) at Marmariani in Thessaly.

National Archaeological Museum, Inv. 13745
Athens, Greece

Cretan Protogeometric stirrup jar-strainer with zoomorphic spout. by diffendale

Cretan Protogeometric stirrup jar-strainer with zoomorphic spout.

From Afrati (ancient Arkades), Crete, ca. 950-850 BCE.
On permanent loan from the Herakleion Archaeological Museum.

Benaki Museum
Athens, Greece

Cretan Protogeometric hydria. by diffendale

Cretan Protogeometric hydria.

From Crete, ca. 950-850 BCE.
On permanent loan from the Herakleion Archaeological Museum.

Benaki Museum
Athens, Greece