Body Sherd

MS4637.43

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4637.43
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Late Minoan IA
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Body-sherd from an "in-and-out bowl." Fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with a darker core and a paler surface, with decoration in unevenly colored brown to dark gray paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Bands and foliate bands (FM 64) on interior. Spirals on exterior. Exterior eroded. Burned. For the "in-and-out bowl" see vol. I, no. 23.

Height 6.4 cm
Length 5.5 cm
Width 0.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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