Cooking Jar
MS4143
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4143 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Middle Minoan III | Late Minoan IA | Late Minoan IB |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic | Paint |
| Technique | Wheel Made | Painted |
| Description | Shape similar to MS4118. Coarse textured, red (10R 4-5/6) clay, with the surface varying somewhat in color, with light and dark inclusions. Painted, except on bottom, with a slip of the same color. Not burnished. Wheelmade. Restored from fragments; many sherds missing. Marks of burning on exterior. For comments see MS4118. |
| Height | 20.6 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 13.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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