Lamp
MS4540
From: Greece | Crete | Pseira
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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Object Number
MS4540
Current Location
Collections Storage
Culture
Minoan
Provenience
Greece | Crete | Pseira
Period
Early Minoan II | Middle Minoan I
Section
Mediterranean
Materials
Stone | Marble (Stone)
Description
Shape: Bowl with slightly convex profile with one spout at rim. Material: Marble, white with gray bands. Condition: Piece from rim missing.
Height
2.8 cm
Depth
6.5 cm
Outside Diameter
7.2 cm
Credit Line
Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1908
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
Betancourt, Philip P. "The Stone Vessels of Pseira ." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 32, no. 3. (1990): 15-21.
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Betancourt, Philip P. The Cretan Collections in the University Museum: Minoan Objects Excavated from Vasilke, Pseira, Sphoungaras, Priniatikos Pyrgos, and Other Sites . Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1983. See: p. 35, no. 80, pl. 8, fig. 11
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Soles, Jeffrey S. "Mochlos--A New Look at Old Excavations: The University Museum's Work on Crete. ." Expedition: The Magazine of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 20, no. 2. (1978): 4-15. See: p. 8, no. 6
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Warren, Peter M. Minoan Stone Vases . Cambridge University Press, 1969. See: p. 95, 228
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Luce, Stephen B. Catalogue of the Mediterranean Section . Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1921. See: p. 29, no. 101
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