Sherd
Handle
57-16-6
From: Syria | Al Mina
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 57-16-6 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | East Greek |
| Provenience | Syria | Al Mina |
| Date Made | 7th century BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Handle is complete, with a bit of both upper and lower attachments. Probably from a jug of some sort. Thickened strap handle. Unglazed except for 3 vertical lines, one up center of top of handle, one at each side, and a crescent shaped area at upper attachment. Hard pinkish brown clay, surface covered with white wash. |
| Outside Diameter | 9.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Exchange with British Museum, 1957 |
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