Rim Sherd

Cup

MS4637.114

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4637.114
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Late Minoan I
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim-sherd from a stemmed cup. Fine, pink (5 YR 7/4) clay, with decoration in black paint and added white paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Interior painted. Band on rim; frieze of double axes (FM 35) with double line for handle and solid dot finial. Added white: band on rim; circles of dots on blades and handles of axes. See MS4169.

Height 4.7 cm
Length 8.4 cm
Width 0.3 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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