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MS4615.10

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4615.10
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Locus N Trench
Period Early Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Technique White-on-Dark Ware
Description

Similar to MS 4615.12 but fabric pink (7.5 YR 7/4) with a paler surface. Added white: double row of dots above two bands; two bands on lower body; there was probably some other design, such as rising arcs, on the body between the sets of bands. East Cretan White-on-dark Ware. Possibly similar to MS4615.31 but with the main motif eroded away.

Height 5.7 cm
Length 2.7 cm
Width 0.35 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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