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MS4616B
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4616B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Early Minoan IIA |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Globular pyxis with ring base and two lug handles, pierced vertically with two holes each. Medium textured, grayish brown (2.5 Y 5-6/2) clay with a darker core, with dark and light inclusions. Wiped with water, and possibly lightly burnished. Undecorated. Non-joining fragments; surface eroded. |
| Height | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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