Jug
MS4659
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4659 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minoan |
Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
Locus | O38 |
Period | Late Minoan IB |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Jug with small raised spout; ridge at juncture of neck and upper shoulder. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 8/4) clay, with decoration in red to black paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Bands on the rim, neck and body; dot band on neck; running spirals on upper shoulder. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. Surface eroded. A common type. For parallels see Silverman 1978 a: 99. |
Height | 29 cm |
Outside Diameter | 7.1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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