Bowl
MS5978
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS5978 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan | Cretan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan I |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | One-handled deep cup. Intact except for most of handle. Flat bottom with string marks. Wall broadens upward in a nearly straight profile to a plain rim, the upper termination of the wall. Handle was of the vertical loop variety, circular in section: stub of lower sttacment is preserved and hole above at lip where handle was attached above. Very hard clay shading red to light brown. |
| Height | 6.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 8.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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