Lamp
MS4566C
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4566C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan IIIA | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Lamp on hollow stand; pulled out spout; inturned rim; handle opposite spout. Medium textured, unevenly colored brown (7.5 YR 5/6) to black clay, with light and dark inclusions. Wiped with water. Undecorated. Intact except for missing handle and bottom of base. Comments: MM III-LM I (?). Discolored at spout, from use. See 4566-A. |
| Height | 4.6 cm |
| Length | 10 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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