Soapstone

Object Number

SMS8164

Name

Soapstone

Description

Medium-sized soapstone fragment

mainly dark-grey but also with a few green tints. The fragment has been worked since two of its surfaces are smooth and countain white polishing traces. Its also seems to have had a cuboid shape in the past since it has an angle that is almost right.

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1957

Collection Date To

1961

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

EMu IRN

165294