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MS4615.44
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4615.44 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Locus | N Trench |
| Period | Early Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | White-on-Dark Ware |
| Description | Similar to MS4615.2 but fabric reddish yellow (5 YR 6/6) near interior and darker near exterior with a paler surface. Added white: two bands at rim; circles with crosshatched sections and multiple connecting lines and zigzags. East Cretan White-on-dark Ware. See MS4615.2. For zigzags on the multiple connecting lines see Bosanquet and Dawkins 1923: pl. 3b (Palaikastro). |
| Height | 4.5 cm |
| Length | 5.75 cm |
| Width | 0.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 23 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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