Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1523

Object type
Cup
Tomb No (findspot)
A1523
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1300-1200 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 5.2cm
Diameter: 11.6cm (rim)
Bibliography
CVA 1, 33, pl. 27.8
Preservation
Intact
Fabric Description
Soft pink buff fabric with dark and dense white inclusions, matt slip and reddish paint.

Description
Out-turning rim, semi-globular body, small raised base and vertical handle from rim to body.

Decoration
Decorated with a horizontal band on the rim, a thick horizontal band on the lower part, a series of horizontal parallel thin bands below and a thick band round the base. The interior base is incised and overpainted with a spiral and the handle is painted solid with a reserved triangle at the top.

Comments
Sal(amis) 98 inscribed with pencil on exterior.