Jar
| Object Number: | MS4113 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Minoan |
| Provenience: | Greece Crete Gournia |
| Locus: | G31 |
| Period: | Late Minoan I Middle Minoan III |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 6.35 cm |
| Length: | 6.35 cm |
| Width: | 0.45 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 4 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1907 |
| Other Number: | 931 - Other Number |
Description
Shape similar to 4138, but with four handles and 3 grooves at the base. Sandy, reddish brown (2.5 YR 4/4) clay with paler surface, with decoration in reddish brown paint. Wiped with water. A few drips of paint. One handle missing; otherwise intact. Marked "g31" on base. Compare Hawes et al. 1908: pl. 2, no. 7 (Gournia). Chipped.
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. 63, no. 623, pl. 26, fig. 25 | 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. 117, no. 285, pl. 23f | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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