Sherd

MS4629.3

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4629.3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Base-sherd from a straight-sided cup; bottom of wall beveled. Fine, pink (5 YR 7/4-5) clay covered with mottled red to black paint. Completely painted, including bottom of base. No added paint preserved. Surface eroded. Comments: MM III. The shape is similar to MS4119. The date is based on the beveled edge of the base. Marked "F2".

Height 5 cm
Length 6.5 cm
Width 0.4 cm
Outside Diameter 5.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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