Rim Sherd
| Object Number: | MS4637.26 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Minoan |
| Provenience: | Greece Crete Gournia |
| Period: | Late Minoan I |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 5.2 cm |
| Length: | 7.8 cm |
| Width: | 0.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 11.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
Description
Rim-sherd from a cup with convex profile. Fine, pink (7.5 YR 7/4) clay with a paler surface, with decoration in red paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Interior painted. Tortoise-shell ripple between bands. A common type. For Ripple Ware see. I, no. 24.
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. 53, no. 577, pl. 16, fig. 20 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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