Skyphos

Object Number

SMP7469

Name

Skyphos

Description

Fragment of a small to medium-sized open vessel

preserving rim

neck

shoulder. Strongly everted/flaring rim

round body profile. Semi-fine fabric

wheel-made. Inside body covered in dark slip

stripe parallel to and below rim suspended (or originally band in light-coloured slip)

outside neck and upper body/shoulder slipped decoration (horizontal stripes)

body slipped dark on light decoration (band filled with vertical stripes and vertical rows of circles with dot in centre

connected to each other and frame by short strokes). Cf. publication description: Skyphos

rim. D. of rim c. 0.12 m. Semi-lustrous brown glaze sic. Reserved band inside lip. In panel

dotted circles with vertical and oblique tangents. and old catalogue desciption: Skyphos rim fragment; brown glaze sic

in panel dotted tangential circles.

Specimen Count

1

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1951

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

Other IDs

1425

EMu IRN

165654