Jar
MS4735
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4735 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Locus | South Wing of Palace |
| Period | Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Cylindrical pyxis with flange for lid and two horizontal handles. Coarse, light red (2.5 YR 6/6) clay with light and dark inclusions, covered with red paint, with decoration in added white paint. Wiped with water. Added white: traces of spirals. Restored from fragments; some bits missing; surface eroded. From the South Wing of the "Palace," a context dating from LM I. |
| Height | 10.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 16 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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