Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1512

Object type
Cup
Tomb No (findspot)
A1512
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1375-1300 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 4.5cm
Diameter: 11.9cm (rim)
Bibliography
CVA 1, 32, pl. 6.6
Åström 1972, 316, 358.
Preservation
Restored from fragments.
Fabric Description
Hard buff fabric, sparse white and brown inclusions, slightly lustrous surface.

Description
Out-turning rim, small  concave base and a vertical strap handle at the rim level.

Decoration
Decorated with a band of reddish paint on the interior and exterior of rim, a framed stemmed spiral  on handle zone, and  two thick parallel bands above the base and multiple parallel thin lines in-between.