Cup
MS4900
From: Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4900 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos |
| Period | Late Minoan IA |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Shape: Semiglobular cup with ogival profile, with one strap handle. Fabric: Fine, pink (7/5YR 8/4) clay with decoration in red (2.5YR 5/8) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Band on inside of rim. Paint on handle. Frieze of leaf-like tendrils on exterior, with one band above and three below. Resting surface unpainted. Condition: Restored from fragments. Surface very eroded. |
| Height | 7.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); E. H. Hall, 1912 |
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