Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1079

Object type
Jug
Tomb No (findspot)
A1079 A1079
Ware
Base Ring I
Chronology
1600-1450 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 13.1cm
Diameter: 3.7cm (rim)
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 150
Preservation
Intact, slightly damaged surface.
Fabric Description
Medium hard thin greyish fabric with small dark inclusions and flaking reddish slip.

Description
Funnel mouth, long tapering neck, compressed slightly biconical body, low ring base and vertical strap handle from rim to shoulder.

Decoration
Decorated with two horizontal relief ridges on the neck at handle attachment and one wavy vertical ridge down the front of the body.