Sherd
MS4638.6
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4638.6 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan I | Middle Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Body-sherd from a closed vessel. Medium textured, reddish yellow (5 YR 6/6) clay, with decoration in dark brown to black paint. Handmade. Wiped with water. Designs not identifiable. Surface eroded. Comments: MM I-III. Marked "G 56" on back, in pencil. From House G, Room 56. For comments on the Middle Minoan Dark-on-light Style see MS4638.1. |
| Height | 9.8 cm |
| Length | 9.5 cm |
| Width | 0.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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