Body Sherd
MS4628.14
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4628.14 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan II |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Body-sherd from the neck of a jug or jar. Fine, light reddish brown (2.5YR 6/4) clay with a gray core, covered with black paint with decoration in added white paint. Added white: zigzags between horizontal bands. For zigzags see Walberg 1976: Motif 16, no. 1; 1983: Motif 16. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 37, no. 76, and pl. 2b, no. 13; Betancourt 1984: appendix no. 51; Myer 1984: 62-63; Rapp and Gifford 1984. |
| Height | 5.1 cm |
| Length | 6.6 cm |
| Thickness | 0.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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