Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1592

Object type
Stirrup jar
Tomb No (findspot)
A1592 A1592
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1375-1300 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 12.1cm
Diameter: 11cm (max)
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 348
Preservation
Intact
Fabric Description
Buff fabric with sparse large inclusions, lime spalling; slightly lustrous slip.

Description
Small stirrup jar, globular body, slightly convex top disc.

Decoration
Decorated with slight moulding at base of neck, a reserved circle on top disc and reserved triangles on upper part of handles, a band encircling neck and spout; multiple stem on shoulder and parallel bands on body, in reddish paint.