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MS4615.26
From: Greece | Crete | Gournia
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4615.26 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minoan |
| Provenience | Greece | Crete | Gournia |
| Locus | N Trench |
| Period | Early Minoan III |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | White-on-Dark Ware |
| Description | Similar to MS4615.2 but with handle still attached. Fabric reddish yellow (5 YR 6/6), paler near the exterior, with a paler surface, covered with dark reddish brown (2.5 YR 3/4) paint. Added white: band on rim; lines on handle; traces of other designs. Surface eroded. East Cretan White-on-dark Ware. For the shape see Hall 1904-05: 196, fig. 3 (Gournia). |
| Height | 5.4 cm |
| Length | 8.1 cm |
| Width | 0.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Candia Museum (Herakleion Archaeological Museum); H. B. Hawes, 1904 |
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