Rim Sherd

Spout

MS4617.28

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4617.28
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan IB
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim-sherd with part of the spout, from a bridge-spouted jar. Medium textured, light brown (7.5 YR 6/4) clay with light and dark inclusions, with decoration in black paint. Wiped with water. Handmade. Band on rim, from dipping, with drips on exterior. Comments: MM III-LM IB. Marked "ghem B," in Greek. From Deposit B.

Height 6.2 cm
Length 9.3 cm
Width 0.8 cm
Outside Diameter 30 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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