A1620

Object type

Stirrup jar

Tomb No (findspot)

Ware

Mycenaean style

Chronology

1300-1200 B.C.

Dimensions

Height: 7.7cm
Diameter: 8.8cm (max)

Bibliography

Åström 1972, 348

Preservation

Flaking surface.

Fabric Description

Medium hard buff fabric with large and medium dark inclusions; slip and paint not well preserved.

Description

Slightly concave top disc, squat body, narrow concave base.

Decoration

Decorated with solid paint round rim of spout and handles, encircling bands on body, now largely obliterated.

Comments

Salamis, mentioned in index cards.