Body Sherd
MS4637.81
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4637.81 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Period | Late Minoan I | Late Minoan II | Late Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Body-sherd from a closed vessel. Medium textured, red (2.5YR 5/6) to gray clay with light and dark inclusions, covered with pink slip, with decoration in red paint and added white paint. Possibly burnished. Handmade. Interior unpainted. Horizontal bands. Added white: thin bands on dark bands. Not closely datable. Not the normal Gournia fabric. |
| Height | 6.6 cm |
| Length | 8.6 cm |
| Width | 0.75 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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