Sherd

Cup

MS4617.31

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4617.31
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan II | Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan I
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

439 (P. Betancourt's 1991 publication) Miniature conical cup with outturned rim, vertical handle, and three small knobs as feet. Fine, brown (7.5 YR 5/2) clay, paler near the surface. Wiped with water. Undecorated. Several sherds missing from rim. Comments: MM II-LM I. This is a miniature version of the tripod bowl MS4100. Compare also MS4135 with different feet.

Height 5 cm
Length 5.2 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Outside Diameter 6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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