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MS4615.33

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4615.33
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 MS4615.2 but fabric yellowish red (5 YR 4-5/6) with a paler surface. Added white: spirals with multiple connecting lines. East Cretan White-on-dark Ware. Compare Hall 1904-1905: pls. 29, no. 13, and 30, no. 10 (Gournia); Bosanquet and Dawkins 1923: pl. 3i (Palaikastro); Forsdyke 1925: 79, nos. A 451-2 and A 451-5 (Palaikastro).

Height 4.4 cm
Length 5.6 cm
Width 0.5 cm
Outside Diameter 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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