Jar
MS4664
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4664 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Locus | Lambda 27 |
| Period | Late Minoan IB |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Cylindrical bridge-spouted jar similar to MS4662. Five string holes preserved on ledge inside collar; torus foot. Coarse, red (2.5 YR 5/6) clay with light and dark inclusions. Undecorated. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. For the shape compare Hawes et al. 1908: pl. 8, nos. 21-22, and pl. 9, nos. 17-18 and 30 (Gournia); Demargne and Gallet de Santerre 1953: pls. 31,no. 6, left, and 39, no. 4 (Mallia). |
| Height | 26.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 26.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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