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MS4615.7

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4615.7
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 MS4615.6 but fabric pink (7.5 YR 7/4) with a paler surface. Added white: portion of multiple connecting lines above three bands. Marked "Da." East Cretan White-on-dark Ware. Compare Seager 1912: fig. 49, no. M 60 (Mochlos); Fairbanks 1928: no. 29 (Mochlos). For the motif see Betancourt 1984 c: 30, Motif 12, no. 13.

Height 4.9 cm
Length 2.8 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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