Vessel

MS4228

From: Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4228
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos
Period Early Minoan IIA
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Squat jug with wide spout and one strap handle. Fine pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with decoration in dull erd (10YR 5/6) paint. Self-slipped. Interior unpainted. Thin lines on handle. Band on rim and interior of spout; four thin bands on neck and spout; wide band on shoulder with pendant triangle below spout; band at bottom of body resting surface unpainted. Intact save for minor chipping; most of handle missing.

Height 8.6 cm
Outside Diameter 7.4 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); E. H. Hall, 1912

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