Bowl
MS4220
From: Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS4220 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Minoan |
Provenience | Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras |
Period | Early Minoan IIB |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Shape: Shallow bowl with flat resting surface and two opposed, horizontal coil handles. Fabric: Medium textured, reddish yellow (7.5YR 6/6) clay with decoration in mottled brown (7.5YR 5/4) to dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) paint. Decoration: A poor version of Vasilike ware. Mottled more on the interior than the exterior. Bottom of base painted. Condition: Restored from fragments. Surface eroded. |
Height | 5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1910 |
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