Bowl

MS4631.3

From: Greece | Crete | Gournia

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS4631.3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minoan
Provenience Greece | Crete | Gournia
Period Late Minoan IB
Section Mediterranean
Materials Ceramic
Description

Joins to, same characteristics as MS 4631.1 (and also MS 4631.2): Rim-sherd from a waisted strainer. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay with a paler surface, with decoration in brown paint and added white paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Vessel with a rounded profile; handles below rim, on shoulder. Bands on rim, upper and lower shoulder, and lower body. Foliate band on shoulder, bounded by zigzag lines. Added white; pendant solid semicircles on band at rim; tiny dots bounded by thin bands on dark bands above and below main frieze; thin bands on band on lower body. Comments: LM IB. See 4617-3.

Height 4.3 cm
Length 7.6 cm
Thickness 0.4 cm
Outside Diameter 8 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904

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