Rhyton

MS4704.1

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4704.1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Locus 039
Period Late Minoan I
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Conical rhyton. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay with a darker core, with decoration in dark brown to black paint and added white paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Series of friezes separated by bands: joining running spirals; dot band; rosettas; foliate band. Added white: thin bands on dark bands. Lower part preserved. Comments: LM I. From O39. Compare MS4124.

Height 18.5 cm
Length 6.8 cm
Width 0.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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