Lid

MS4256

From: Greece | Crete | Pseira

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS4256
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Pseira
Period Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Shape: Flat lid with low, cylindrical edge and central knob. Fabric: Fine, reddish yellow (7.5YR 7/6) clay with decoration in reddish brown (5YR 5/3) to black (5YR 2.5/1) paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Two sets of three slightly curved lines on upper surface. Semi-circles on sides. Underside unpainted.

Height 4.2 cm
Outside Diameter 12.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1908

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