Sherd
Jug
MS4637.64
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4637.64 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Jug with high spout; ridge at juncture between neck and shoulder. Fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with decoration in red to black paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Interior unpainted. Dark paint on spout; frieze of dots on neck; band at juncture between neck and shoulder; spirals on upper shoulder; remainder not preserved. Upper part of vessel, restored from sherds. From a jug like Hawes et al. 1908: pl. 8, no. 17 (Gournia). |
| Height | 10.6 cm |
| Length | 8.4 cm |
| Width | 0.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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