Tumbler

MS4487

From: Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4487
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Priniatiko Pyrgos
Period Middle Minoan IA
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Shape: Tall, conical cup (tumbler). Fabric: Fine, very pale brown (10YR 8/4) clay with decoration in very dark gray (5Y 3/1) paint and added very pale brown (10YR 8/4) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Band on inside of rim. Eight bands on exterior, with top band ornamented with pendant semicircles in added very pale brown paint. Condition: Restored from fragments. Some sherds missing.

Height 9.8 cm
Outside Diameter 7.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); E. H. Hall, 1912

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