Enkomi Digitisation Project

A2024k

Object type
Jug
Tomb No (findspot)
A2024k
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1250-1200 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 5.8cm (pres. Ht.)
Bibliography
CVA 1, 2, pl. 3.5
Åström 1972, 334, 405
Preservation
Fragmentary
Part
Fragment of shoulder
Fabric Description
Hard pink buff fabric with fine small and medium white and brown inclusions. The slip and paint are lustrous - no slip preserved on interior.

Description
Fragment from the shoulder of a small amphoroid beaked jug.

Decoration
The collar is painted solid in lustrous dark brown paint. Below there is a bird in thick outline, the body filled in with dots, touching the tail of a fish in solid paint and there may have been vertically arranged chevrons above a horizontal band.

Comments
Regarded as Minoan. T.54 (in CVA) No provenance in Index Cards.