Enkomi Digitisation Project

A1675

Object type
Pithoid jar
Tomb No (findspot)
A1675
Ware
Mycenaean style
Chronology
1375-1300 B.C.
Dimensions
Height: 15cm
Diameter: 8.4cm (rim)
Bibliography
CVA 1, 21, pl. 18.7
Ǻström 1972, 303
Preservation
Intact
Fabric Description
Medium soft, pinkish fabric with medium brown and large white inclusions, buff slightly lustrous slip.

Description
Flat rim, short concave neck, conical body, splaying foot and three horizontal handles on the shoulder.

Decoration
Decorated in solid dark brown paint on the rim, neck, handles and foot and a series of dots below the base of the neck, curve-stemmed spirals on the shoulder zone and parallel bands below.