A1637

Object type

Stirrup jar

Tomb No (findspot)

Ware

Mycenaean style

Chronology

1300-1200 B.C.

Dimensions

Height: 6.1cm
Diameter: 6.9cm (max)

Bibliography

Åström 1972, 348

Preservation

Worn surface.

Fabric Description

Hard buff fabric, with small inclusions, slip flaked off and flaking reddish to brown paint.

Description

Slightly concave top disc, compressed biconical body, low ring base.

Decoration

Decorated with a band around the top disc and spout and parallel bands on the body with a fading dark brown to reddish paint.