Cooking Pot
| Object Number: | MS4568 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Minoan |
| Provenience: | Greece Crete Gournia |
| Locus: | A16 |
| Period: | Late Minoan I Late Minoan III |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 12.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 9.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
| Other Number: | 72 - Other Number |
Description
591 (P. Betancourt's 1991 publication) Vessel with straight rim, convex profile, and open mouth with one open spout; one vertical handle; three legs with thick oval sections. Coarse red (2.5 YR 5/6) clay, with light and dark inclusions. Wiped with water. Undecorated. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. Signs of burning on the exterior, from use. Tripod.
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Collection] Silverman, Jean S., and Betancourt, Philip P. 1991. Pottery from Gournia:The Cretan Collection in the University Museum, The University of Pennsylvania.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 56, no. 591, pl. 17, fig. 20 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Thesis] Silverman, Jean S. 1978. The Gournia Collection in the University Museum: A Study in East Cretan Pottery. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 156-157, no. 388, pl. 25c | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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