Jug

MS4266

From: Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4266
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Sphoungaras
Period Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Shape: Miniature jug with trefoil mouth and one coil handle. Fabric: Fine, pink (7.5YR 7/4) clay with decoration in very dark gray (5YR 3/1) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Band on inside of rim. Handle and upper part of body painted. Remainder unpainted. Condition: Spout missing, otherwise intact. Surface erroded.

Height 6.7 cm
Outside Diameter 6.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1910

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