Jug
MS4657
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4657 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Jug with small raised spout. Medium textured, reddish yellow (between 5 YR 7/6 and 6/6) clay, covered with red (2.5 YR 4/6) paint, with decoration in added paint (?). Wiped with water. Probably completely painted. Added paint not preserved; restored from fragments; some sherds missing. A common shape in both MM III and LM I. |
| Height | 22.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 15.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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