Bowl

MS4232

From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4232
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Period Early Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Shape: Conical bowl with one spout and one opposed lug-handle. Fabric: Fine, reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6) clay with reddish brown (2.5YR 4/4) to black (5YR 2.5/1) paint and decoration in added white (10YR 8/2) to pink (7.5YR 8/4) paint. Decoration: Band on inside of rim. Exterior painted. Added white paint: pendant hatched triangles with hatching in two directions crossing at center only. Resting surface unpainted but with some paint at edge. Condition: Restored from fragments. Some sherds missing.

Height 7.4 cm
Width 11.5 cm
Depth 11 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1906

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