Cup
MS4254
From: Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4254 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras |
| Period | Middle Minoan IA |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Shape: Cup with convex profile, with one coil handle. Fabric: Fine, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) clay, with decoration in very dark gray (10YR 3/1) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Band at mouth inside and out. Outside of handle painted, with brush stroke continuing across side of vessel. Remainder of vessel unpainted. Condition: Restored from fragments. Some sherds missing. Surface erroded. |
| Height | 6.9 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1910 |
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