Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1636

Object type
Stirrup jar
Tomb No (findspot)
A1636 A1636
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1300-1200 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 9.1cm
Diameter: 11.1cm (max)
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 348
Preservation
Restored from fragments.
Fabric Description
Hard buff fabric with dark inclusions, slightly lustrous flaked surface.

Description
Squat, biconical body, wide spout, circular flat base.

Decoration
Painted solid on top disc and handles, round the spout, at the base of the spout and handles and decorated with bands on the body in fugitive dark brown paint.