Jug
| Object Number: | MS4729 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Minoan |
| Provenience: | Greece Crete Gournia |
| Period: | Late Minoan I |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Height: | 15.7 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 6.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
Description
Similar to MS4727. Fine, pink to reddish yellow (7.5 YR 8/4 to 5 YR 7/6) clay, with decoration in black paint. Wiped with water and burnished. Paint on mouth, wiht splatters on body. Restored from fragments; some sherds missing. A common type. Compare MS4727.
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. 67, no. 643, pl. 29, fig. 27 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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