A1646
Object type
Amphora |
Tomb No (findspot)
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Ware
Mycenaean style
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Chronology
1300-1200 B.C.
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Dimensions
Height:
43cmDiameter: 30cm (rim) |
Bibliography
CVA 1, 7, pl.8.1-4
Karageorghis and Vermeule 1982, 200
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Preservation
Missing, Famagusta Museum |
Fabric Description
Not available.
Description
Out-turning rim, concave neck, piriform body, wide foot, flat handles from rim to neck.
Decoration
Rim painted with groups of parallel strokes, solid paint on neck, handles and foot. A chariot group to the right, filled in with painted discs surrounded by dots in a circle, a human figure guiding the horses dressed in a tunic filled in with wavy lines; spirals in the field and same pattern is repeated on the other side; Below a triple band and a single band on lower part, in reddish paint.