Cooking Vessel

MS4655

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4655
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan II | Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

397 (P. Betancourt's 1991 publication) Vessel with convex profile and open mouth with one open spout (now missing); two lug-handles; three short legs with thin oval sections; turning marks on exterior. Coarse, light gray (2.5 Y 7/2) to gray (10 YR 5/1) clay. Wiped with water. Undecorated. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. Signs of burning from use. Compare Demargne and Gallet de Santerre 1953: pl. 31, no. 5, right (Mallia).

Height 20 cm
Outside Diameter 15 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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