Bowl

MS4891

From: Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4891
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos
Period Middle Minoan IB
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Shape: Conical bowl with widely flaring mouth. Fabric: Fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with decoration in dark reddish brown (2.5YR 3/4) to very dusky red (2.5YR 2.5/2) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Band at rim, inside and out. Alternating groups of three horizontal and four vertical lines below band inside mouth; scatter pattern of groups of three lines inside bowl, on the bottom only. Condition: Restored from fragments. Some sherds missing.

Height 4.3 cm
Outside Diameter 16 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); E. H. Hall, 1912

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