Rim Sherd

MS4628.12

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4628.12
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan II
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim-sherd from a semiglobular cup or a bowl with S-shaped rim. Fine, reddish-brown (5YR 5/4) clay, covered with black paint, with decoration in added white paint. Added white: banc at rim and traces in interior; bands and pointed petals or strokes on exterior. For rosettes see Walberg 1976: Motif 10. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 34, no. 62, and pl. 2b, no. 4.

Height 3.4 cm
Length 3.5 cm
Width 0.2 cm
Outside Diameter 13 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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