Jar
MS4663
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4663 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minoan |
Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
Locus | G49 |
Period | Late Minoan IB |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Side-spouted jar with hole-mouth and two horizontal handles on the shoulder. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7-8/4) clay. Wiped with water and burnished. Bands on rim and body; running spirals on upper shoulder. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. Surface eroded. A common type. For comparanda see Silverman 1978 a: 100 and The Cretan Collection, vol I. , no. 60. |
Height | 17.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 17 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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