Jar
MS4267
From: Greece | Crete | Vasiliki
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4267 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Vasiliki |
| Period | Middle Minoan IA |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Shape: Jar with one horizontal and one vertical handle (both coils), short neck, and flaring rim. Fabric: Fine, very pale brown (10YR 7/3) clay with decoration in brown (7.5YR 5/4) to black paint. Self-slipped. Decoration: Bands on rim, inside and out. Lines on handle. Pendant semicircles on neck; bands on neck and lower part of body; large oval spots on body. Resting surface unpainted. Condition: Horizontal handle and fragments from rim missing. Surface eroded. |
| Height | 14.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); R. B. Seager, 1908 |
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