bell krater

Object Number

SMP7137

Name

bell krater

Description

Bell krater wall

two non-joining fragments. PH. 0.075m. an d 0.08m. Th. 0.013m. Hard pale orange clay

red core; large white & grey grits. Dull black glaze

flaking. Profiles: a) straight

b) slightly convex. Five vertical lines boardered by jagged vertical zigzag. Sets of six concentric circles with filing

probably Maltese cross. The spacing ofthe circles shows that both pieces were drawn with the same brush. Inside spattered. From a very large krater. For the irregular spacing of the circles and the interior filling cf. Fortetsa pl.14 no.207. MPG.

Preservation State

Fragment

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

B18

EMu IRN

91272