Cup

Serpentine

MS4247

From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4247
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Period Middle Minoan IB
Section Mediterranean
Materials Brown Stone
Description

Shape: Carinated cup, with one strap handle. Fabric: Fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) to blck paint. Decoration: Painted, inside and out, except fpr strip under handle. Resting surface painted around edge, otherwise unpainted. Condition: One side repaired, otherwise intact. Surface erroded.

Height 7 cm
Outside Diameter 8.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1906

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