Rhyton
MS4704.18
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4704.18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Body-sherd from the neck (?) of a closed vessel. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay, with decoration in black paint and added red paint. Wiped with water and probably burnished. Surface eroded. Band; diagonal lines. Added red: diagonal lines between the black lines. Comments: Probably LM I. The use of a distinctive added red paint indicates a likelihood of a LM I date. |
| Height | 4 cm |
| Length | 5.2 cm |
| Width | 0.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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