Body Sherd
MS4637.90
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4637.90 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Body-sherd from a large closed vessel. Medium textured, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay, micaceous, with light and dark inclusions, with decoration in red to black paint. Wiped with water (and burnished?). Handmade. Interior unpainted. Interlocking spirals between bands. Clay body like 730 [MS4637.89]. |
| Height | 9 cm |
| Length | 11.1 cm |
| Width | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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