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MS4793.17
From: Greece | Crete | Vrokastro
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4793.17 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cretan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Vrokastro |
| Period | Early Geometric Period | Middle Geometric Period |
| Date Made | 810-745 |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Fragment of lip and wall of krater. Interior: a glazed band on inside of lip and another at ca. mid-point of wall. Exterior: decoration in dull brownish-black glaze side. To left, on reserved ground, in panel, decoration between 2 bordering lines, a horizontal band of hatched triangles, an upright alternating with an inverted. Below, 2 wheel painted lines. Light brown clay. Identification by Nicolas Coldstream, on visit 8 Apr 82. |
| Height | 7 cm |
| Length | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); E. H. Hall, 1912 |
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