Amphora

Object Number

SMP18081

Name

Amphora

Description

Fragment of upper part of transport amphora. Semi-coarse fabric. wheel-made. Surface smoothened outside

concentric circles/horizontal ridges inside. Rounded rim

partly preserved

whole peaked handle (same height as rim)

handle section bifid

neck slightly tapering upwards (wider at top)

pronounced edge between neck and body (seem to have been formed separately: bulge inside). Hayes (1971) designates Koan type.

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1958

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

SMP19067

43

EMu IRN

164390