| Object Number |
MS4541 |
| Current Location |
Collections Storage |
| Culture |
Minoan |
| Provenience |
Greece | Crete | Mochlos |
| Period |
Early Minoan II | Middle Minoan I |
| Section |
Mediterranean |
| Materials |
Marble (Stone) |
| Description |
Miniature cylindrical jar or cup with concave profile. Marble, white and gray bands. Restored from fragments. One piece missing. |
| Height |
3.1 cm |
| Outside Diameter |
3.6 cm |
| Credit Line |
Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1908 |
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
| Betancourt, Philip P. The Cretan Collections in the University Museum: Minoan Objects Excavated from Vasilke, Pseira, Sphoungaras, Priniatikos Pyrgos, and Other Sites. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1983. See: p. 13, no. 11, pl. 2, fig. 6 |
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| Luce, Stephen B. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section. Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1921. See: p. 28, no. 91 |
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| Warren, Peter M. Minoan Stone Vases. Cambridge University Press, 1969. See: p. 45, 228 |
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| Soles, Jeffrey S. "Mochlos--A New Look at Old Excavations: The University Museum's Work on Crete.." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 20, no. 2. (1978): 4-15. See: p. 8, no. 4 |
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