Body Sherd

Body-sherd from a closed vessel. Medium to coarse textured, unevenly colored brown (7.5 YR 5/4) clay with light and dark inclusions, with a pink surface, with decoration in brown to black paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Handmade. Interior unpainted. Conglomerate design (FM 76). Comments: LM I. Marked "ghem B" in Greek. From Deposit B. A common motif. See Hawes et al. 1908: pl. 7, no. 40 (Gournia); Maraghiannis and Karo 1907-21: pl. 13, right (Mochlos). For discussion of the motif see Niemeier 1980: 38. The sherd is possibly from a jar like vol. I, no. 54.