Base Sherd
Jar
| Object Number: | MS4617.20 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Minoan |
| Provenience: | Greece Crete Gournia |
| Period: | Middle Minoan I Middle Minoan II Middle Minoan III |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 7.3 cm |
| Length: | 6.6 cm |
| Width: | 0.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 11 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
Description
Base-sherd from a jar. Medium textured, yellowish red (5 YR 5/6) to gray clay, with decoration in black paint. Wiped with water. Handmade. Linked discs or discs and loops. Comments: MM I-III. Middle Minoan Dark-on-light Style. For comments see 373.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] Silverman, Jean S., and Betancourt, Philip P. 1991. Pottery from Gournia:The Cretan Collection in the University Museum, The University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 19, no. 377, pl. 4, fig. 5 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Thesis] Silverman, Jean S. 1978. The Gournia Collection in the University Museum: A Study in East Cretan Pottery. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 171, no. 425, pl. 8c, no. 7 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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