Bridge Spouted Jug
MS4236
From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4236 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Vasiliki |
| Period | Early Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fragment from the rim of a large, bridge-spouted jar (hole-mouthed jar). Light brown (7.5YR 6/4) fabric covered on exterior only with red (10YR 5/6) paint, with decoration in added white (10YR 8/2) paint: pendant semi-circles at mouth and rising semi-circles at band below shoulder-zone, with reserved diamonds between them; body-zone consisting of spirals and possibly other designs. |
| Length | 24.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1906 |
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