Sherds

Object Number

SMP2755

Name

Sherds

Description

Six bags of sherds from different contexts. The H8 context bag contains cups (conical

bell-shaped)

jugs and jars (juglet)

and cooking pots (brazier

tripod). Decorations include monochrome painting

dark-on-light (bands

splashes)

red-on-light (leaves). The H5 ^1

^4 context bag contains cups (conical)

bowls

jugs and jars. Decorations include red-on-lights (bands)

dark-on-lights (black dots) and monochrome painting. The H7 ^4 context bag contains cups (vapheio

conical)

bowls

jugs

and jars. Decorations include monochrome painting

dark-on-light (leaves

bands

ripples)

and red-on-light (leaves). The bag from the SE corner trench context contains bowls

jugs and jars

and kylix. Decorations include red-on-light (dots

bands

spirals)

dark-on-light (bands

spirals)

and monochrome painting. The bag from the A8 lower context contains cups (saucer

conical) and bowls. Decorations include monochrome painting

bichrome painting (bands)

dark-on-light (cross hatched lozange with chains

five circles without compass filled with pendant

semi circles)

red-on-light (bivalve shell) and octopus?

Specimen Count

63

Preservation State

Fragment

Collection Date From

1962

Department

Knossos

Collection

Stratigraphical Museum

EMu IRN

183178