Sherd

MS4629A

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4629A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Base-sherd from a jug similar to 380 [MS4660]. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 39, no. 85, and pl. 3a, no. 6. [3 sherds] Two joining base-sherds form a straight-sided cup; bottom of wall beveled. Fine, reddish yellow (5 YR 6-7/4-6) clay, covered with brown paint, with decoration in added white paint, overfired. Completely painted, including bottom of base. Added white: bands on body and at bottom of wall. Comments: MM III. See MS4629.3.

Height 5 cm
Length 6.7 cm
Width 0.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904
Other Number 385 (P. Betancourt's 1991 publication) - Other Number

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