Skyphos

Object Number

SMP18095

Name

Skyphos

Description

Base fragment of a pottery vessel

ring shape (ring both in profile and section)

body rising at high angle from base. Coldstream (1999) classifies shape as skyphos. Punctual traces of abrasion

esp. on profile base ring. wheel-made

fine fabric. Smoothened surfaces

body

base profile ring

and vessel interior covered in shiny black slip

inside of section base ring slipped (band)

bottom base centre decorated with slip on unpainted surface (dot and three concentric circles of different thickness and distance from each other).

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1951

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

SMP19081

2028

EMu IRN

164409