Amphora

Object Number

SMP6437.2

Name

Amphora

bowl

conical cup

cup

Goblet

krater

kylix

Description

The clay of the sherds contained within this bag are fine

semi-fine

and semi-course. Decorations include red banding

black banding

concentric circles

floral decoration with parallel lines

a zig-zag pattern with diamond shape infill

a sherd with a stripes and dots pattern

and sherds with inscised parallel lines. One sherd has an inscised wave pattern with adjacent lug. Two sherds have very fine and closely spaced inscised parallel lines. Red slip and black slip appears on sherds in the assemblage

as does a firness gloss. There is the possible presence of vasiliki ware

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

May 1972

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

EMu IRN

143287