Sherd

Cup

MS4617.9

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4617.9
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan IB
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Complete profile from a conical cup. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay. Wiped with water. Undecorated. Comments: MM III-LM IB. Marked "ghem B," in Greek. From the Deposit B. For general comments see 516. For this variety see (among many others) Sackett and Popham 1970: fig. 22, nos. 2 and 4 (Palaikastro); Betancourt and Davaras 1986: fig. 16, no. PS 91 (Pseira).

Height 4.5 cm
Length 3.4 cm
Width 0.4 cm
Outside Diameter 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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