Jar
MS4676
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4676 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minoan |
Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
Locus | B10 |
Period | Late Minoan IB |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Hole-mouthed jare without spout; two vertical and two horizontal handles on upper shoulder; lines on handles. Coarse, unevenly colored light reddish brown to pink (5 YR 7/4) clay, with light and dark inclusions, wiht decoration in dark paint. Band on rim; three bands on body; band at base. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. Compare (among others) Platon 1965: pl. 241 B (Kato Zakros). |
Height | 35.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 35 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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