Body Sherd

MS4617.26

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4617.26
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan I | Middle Minoan II | Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Body-sherd from a closed vessel. Gritty, light brown (7.5 YR 5-6/4) clay, covered with black paint. Handmade. Exterior painted. No added paint preserved. Comments: MM I-III (?). Marked "ghem B," in Greek. From Deposit B.

Height 5.6 cm
Length 7.1 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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