WALL CASE H. Fragment of jar

Accession Number AN1896-1908.AE.834.1
Year 1700 BCE - 1600 BCE
Dimensions w. 10.5 cm
Medium pottery
Location Ashmolean Museum
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Fragment of bridge-spouted jar with white-spotted decoration, found in the Kouloures. Evans suggested that this imitated the stone vessels with shell inlays found elsewhere at Knossos.

Bibliography

Evans, Arthur. 1921. The Palace of Minos at Knossos, I, pp. 412-414, fig. 298c

Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 23