FragmentsMinoan3rd millennium BCE
Sherd
3rd millennium BCE
Description
(Second in from right, top row in image.) Spout pierced just below rim. The surface has a fine slip and is intentionally mottled, characteristic of the ware. Reddish fabric. Some pits, scratches, interior of spout encrusted. Handmade. On interior, in ink, "Vasilike 2200"; it is unclear is this is identifying the site, the ware, or both.
Dimensions
H. 6.2 x W. 8.9 x Th. (body) 0.2 cm (2 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 1/16 in.) Thickness at rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)
Provenance
Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler.
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