Body Sherd
Cup
MS4628.22
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4628.22 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minoan |
Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
Period | Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan II |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Body-sherd from a carinated cup. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay, redder toward the center and gray at the core, covered with black paint, with decoration in added white paint. Painted on interior and exterior. Added white: design only partly preserved. Perhaps the decoration was a single pendant semicircle. |
Height | 3 cm |
Length | 4.1 cm |
Thickness | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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