Cup
MS4242
From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4242 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Vasiliki |
| Period | Middle Minoan IA |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Shape: Tall, conical cup with slightly convex profile. Fabric: Fine, reddish yellow (5YR 7/6) clay with decoration in mottled red (2.5YR 5/8) to black (10R 2.5/1) paint and added white (10YR 8/2) paint. Decoration: Uneven color, from the firing. Interior red. Added white paint: band on upper part of body. Resting surface with some paint around edge, otherwise unpainted. Condition: Restored from fragments. Some sherds missing. |
| Height | 7.3 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 7.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1906 |
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