Rim Sherd
MS4628.18
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4628.18 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan II |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Rim-sherd from a cup or fluted kantharos. fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay, covered with black paint, with decoration in added white and added red paint. Dark painted on interior of rim and on exterior. Added red: bands. Added white: unknown motifs, partly preserved. Perhaps from a fluted kantharos, for which see 423 [MS 4628.1 and MS 4628.2]. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 35, no. 68. |
| Height | 5.6 cm |
| Length | 1.5 cm |
| Thickness | 0.15 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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