A1596

Object type

Stirrup jar

Tomb No (findspot)

T68

Ware

Mycenaean style

Chronology

1375-1300 B.C.

Dimensions

Height: 10.3cm
Diameter: 10.1cm (max)

Bibliography

Åström 1972, 348

Preservation

Spout missing, surface cracked and flaked.

Fabric Description

Pinkish to orange fabric, dull reddish brown paint.

Description

Globular body.

Decoration

Decorated with concentric circles on top of stirrup disc, reserved elongated triangles on handles, slight moulding at base of neck, parallel chevrons on shoulder and parallel bands on body.