Rim Sherd

Cup

MS4628.9

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4628.9
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Middle Minoan IB | Middle Minoan III
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Rim-sherd from a semiglobular cup. Fine, very pale brown (10 YR 7/4) clay covered with reddish brown (5YR 5/3) paint, with decoration in added white paint. Painted on interior and exterior. Added white; unknown designs, only partly preserved. Bibliography: Silverman 1978 a: 34, no. 63, and pl. 2b, no. 5; Betancourt 1984: appendix, no. 46; Myer 1984: 62-63; Rapp and Gifford 1984.

Height 2.9 cm
Length 5 cm
Thickness 0.2 cm
Outside Diameter 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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