
Containers and Vessels
Ceramic | Terracotta | Fired Clay
Greece
The Government of the Hellenic Republic
Import Restricted since 2011.
Section I.E.1 of Designated List in force since 2011.
Shapes include small jars, bowls, animal shaped, goblet, spherical, candle holders, perfume jars (unguentaria).
Approximate date: 2nd millennium to 15th century A.D.
Example shown:
Amphora-Shaped Lekythos
Material: Faience; Period: 8th century B.C.; Provenance: Cemetery of Orthe Petra, Eleftherna, Crete; Place of Production: Crete; Dimensions: height - 10. 2 cm. / diameter of rim - 4.6 cm. / greatest diameter - 7.4 cm.
Archaeological Museum of Chania