Rim Sherd

Bowl

MS4628.13

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4628.13
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan IIA
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim-sherd from a bowl. Fine, pink (7.5YR 7-8/4) clay covered with black paint, with decoration in added red and added white paint. Painted on interior and exterior. Added red: vertical bands on interior; pendent concentric semicircles on exterior. Added white: vertical lines on interior; quirks on interior, between vertical lines. For small bowls decorated on both the interior and exterior see Walberg 1976: Type 223. For the motif see Walberg 1983: Motif 8. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 35, no. 65, and pl. 2b, no. 12; Betancourt 1984: appendix, no. 40; Myer 1984: 62-63; Rapp and Gifford 1984.

Height 3.5 cm
Length 3.8 cm
Thickness 0.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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