Collection Artifacts

Collection List

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Pottery

04-001

Small vessel, complete, but missing handle/spout, broken rim. Label on base: "Red Polished Ware, Early Bronze Age. Ca. 3000-2000 B.C." Almost horizontal rim, broken, repaired on 2 sides, glue traces on 1 break, poss broken handle attachmt; SEE COMMENTS
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-002

Small vessel rim & handle broken. Old label on base: "Miniature Jug incised decoration (Cesnola), Cf. Myres Cat. 94". Flaring rim broken on 3 sides. Neck tapers twd rim. At neck-shoulder koint on side opposite poss broken handle -- SEE COMMENTS
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-003

Small vessel, complete; label on base: "Miniature white slip flask (Cesnola)". Chipped trefoil rim, neck slightly tapered twd rim, oval handle from rim to shoulder, spherical body, flat bottm. White slip over all ext & int rim. Dec in brown: SEE COMMENTS
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-004

Complete vessel, dec bands, label on base: "False-necked vase (Cesnola Fabric XI: cf. Myres Cat. 424)". Stirrup jar, outturned rim w/ squared lip, oval handles shoulder-neck top, flat ovoid body, disc base, hexag. Chip from shoulder opp spout. SEE COMMENT
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-005

Small vessel nearly complete (a few body frgmts & 1 handle missing), mended, label on base: "Miniature Three Handled Amphora. From Cyprus? Greek Mycenaean, 14th Century B.C.", other label: "89". Outturned rim w/squared lip, see sheet for full desc.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-006

Small vessel complete (small frgmt missing from base), labe on base: "White painted Geometric: Early Iron Age (ca. 1000-500 BC)"; open vessel, flaring almost horiz rim, 2 oval handles rim-shoulder on opposite sides; neck slightly concave; SEE COMMENTS
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 2

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Pottery

04-007

Small cmplt jug, labe on base: "White painted Geometric: Early Iron Age (ca. 1000-500 B.C.)"; trefoil rim, neck bulges at midpoint, handle rim-shoulder strap, spherical body, thin disc base; depression in ext lower body 135 degrees left of handle SEE COMM
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 2

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Pottery

04-008

Small miniature vessel complete. Label one base= "Miniature white slip flask (Cesnola): Fabric III cf. Myres Cat. 190." Almost vertical trefoil rim w/ tip broken; neck tapered twd mouth; small oval handle shoulder to neck; almost spherical body; round bottom. Dec. possibly all-over white slip; remaining dec in dark grayish-brown- 3 sets of 3 lines, one in each of trefoil folds, and first set of 4 lines at rear of mouth above handle; all 4 sets extend from rim into mouth. See sheet.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-009

Jug complete, but mended with a few body fragments missing. Label on base= "Red jug, geometric decoration (Cesnola) Fabric VI-b, cf. Myres cat." Additional label= "From Cyprus. Greek, Early Geometric, ca. 1000 B.C." Flaring rim, wide mouth,Rim to body strap handle w/ extension (0.0314 L) above rim, w/ a hole at rim (0.0077D). Asymmetrical biconical body shape, short wide stem. Decoration- 3 incised vertical lines on ext (possible white decoration), 4 horzntl waving lines below rim, similar pattern of 4 lines around widest part of body intermitently, on each of the conical surfaces, sets of 4 diagonal lines overlapping at upper and lower most points creating a crosshatch pattern. Label reads as above.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 2

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Pottery

04-010

White jug complete w/ only tiny fragmts missing in lip & handle. Label on base= "Whtie slip wide-lipped jug (Cesnola): Fabric V, cf. Myres cat. 284"; other label= "White slip ware tankard, From Cyprus, Early Bronze Age 1-11. 1600-1400 BC". See Comments.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-011

Label: "White slip ware jug from Cyprus. Late Bronze Age 1-11. 1600-1400 B.C." Vessel complete, but mended, w/a few body frgmts missing. Stirrup jar, ovoid body sharply tapering to foot; spout w/concave neck w/squared flaring lip, rounded in areas. Comm..
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-012

Cup stem, only stem survives. Label: "Mycenaean Late 13th century BC cup stem." Broken around stem-body joint & at lower end. Overall white slip, ext & int. Ext stem dec in dk brown, largelyt worn & faded. 13 (remaining) vert lines at upper end, COMM…
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-013

Base/stem of cup (only stem survives). Label: "Mycnaean Late 13th century BC cup stem". Fabric encrusted w/unknown substance. Foot is stem w/very flat base & concave circular area directly beneath stem. Poss all-over white slip; no surviving dec.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-014

Tapered oval handle/foot broken on both ends, larger end broken around edges but possible surface
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-015

2nd of 4 amphora handles (largest) from coast near Mallia; Larger end concave & broken around edges; smaller end broken; fresk-looking chip out of one side; large worn depression on opposite side.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-016

Another amphora handle (3rd largest) collected from coast near Mallia. Tapered oval handle/foot broken on 2 ends
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-017

4th amphora handle (smallest) collected from coast near Mallia. Quadrilateral tapered to one end oval handle/foot
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Other

04-018

Short bronze spearhead. Label= "Bronze spearhead from Luristan on the border of Mesopotamia. Probable date, from the 12th to 8th centuries BC."
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Other

04-019

Bronze short sword. Label= "Bronze short sword from Luristan on the border of Mesopotamia. Probably date from the 12th to 8th centuries BC." Possibly remnants of wood in handle.
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Other

04-020

Label= "Bronze arrowhead, from Luristan on the border of Mesopotamia. Probable date from the 12th to 8th centuries BC>"
Date Cataloged: 2009-01-04
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-022

Drachma. Greek letting on obverse and reverse
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-023

Obverse: solid circular heads 1863-1963 monarchy coin, crown across reverse
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-024

Byzantine cross on obverse, partial lettering. Face on reverse.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 2

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Pottery

04-026

Body sherd with red-figure. Narrow horozontal grooves on interior.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-027

Concave ring, foot pottery base, decorated on top with red slip. Concentric cricles.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 2

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Pottery

04-032

Black slipped spout, with concave interior.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-033

Handle - 0.017d at base, 0.12d at center, Black slipped handle and interior. Horsehoe handle (3/4)
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 3

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Other

04-048

Black rock
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Other

04-049

Small piece of hardened magma, multi-colored in small places and pitted
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Other

04-050

Small piece of hardened magma, consistent in color and pitted.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 1

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Other

04-052

Igneous black rock
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Pottery

04-053

Pottery sherd, slighty curved with black slip painted lines.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Other

04-054

Square block with legible letters "E "and "G"
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 3

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Coin

04-058

Obverse: full frontal head and crown. Reverse: Lettering
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-059

Front face side of coin: Head and shoulders right facing with printing around the rim. Hair on crown is in 4 spikes from the head.
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 2

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Coin

04-060

Obverse: Side profile head and neck, curly hair. Reverse standing female figure in peplops, holding a torch. A few letters
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-061

Obervse: KONCTANTINON Reverse: Eagle, 2 drachma
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-062

Obverse: Face and shouldler, holding law tablets
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-063

Plaster cast of coin. Obverse: Figure holding law scrolls. Reverse: Cross and two figures. Greek on rim of front and back of cover
Date Cataloged: 2002-09-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-065

Coin with some printing
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-066

Obverse: Head and shoulders right facing profile. Greek letters. Reverse: blurred shape
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 2

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Coin

04-067

Obverse: full frontal figure from the waist up, has arms up. Crown on head. Reverse: some writing
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-068

Obverse - one drachma Athena; reverse - Hellenia Demokratia
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-069

Obverse - Constantine King of Greece; Reverse - 50 & Eagle
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 1 Shelf 1

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Coin

04-070

Obverse: full frontal head and shoulder with crown. Letters ANT and NAT
Date Cataloged: 2002-10-05
Current Location: Display Cabinet 2 Shelf 2